United States v. Lewis Black

BELL, Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal from a conviction on two counts of a five count indictment charging embezzlement contrary to 18 U.S.C.A. § 657 in one count, and making or causing to be made false entries in four counts, in contravention of 18 U.S.C.A. § 1006. 1 Because we find the evidence insufficient to sustain the conviction on either count, we reverse.

The Greenala Citizens Federal Credit Union was a federally chartered credit union in Hale County, Alabama. Mr. Charles Black, the appellant, was treasurer of the Credit Union, although the record reflects that he also had a full time…