Legal Opinion

Richardson v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided November 30, 1921No. 6415PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal from the District Court Of Stephens. Tried before the Honorable W. R. Ely. Appeal from a conviction of embezzlement; penalty, two years and six months imprisonment in the penitentiary. - The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

HAWKINS, Judge.

It was charged against appellant that he was-the agent and employe, in the capacity of cashier, of the Farmer’s and Merchant’s Bank of Eeeray (unincorporated), a joint stock association, and as such officer and agent, that he embezzled six thousand dollars belonging to said bank. Conviction followed, punishment being assessed at two years and six months in the penitentiary.

The record is before us without any bills of exceptions. Only one question is raised, and that is the sufficiency of the evidence to support the conviction, in that the corpus delicti was proven only by the…

2Cited by3 opinions

  1. Mayfield v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1922
  2. Kulberth v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1923
  3. Reed v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1941

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