Griffith v. State

— The appellant was indicted, in separate counts in the same indictment, for embezzlement and grand larceny. In the count for embezzlement he was charged with embezzling one hundred dollars, the property of Richard T. Talbott, John P. Patterson, Joseph A. Moore, and William H. Morrison, on the 15th day of August, 1870. In the count for larceny he was charged with stealing one hundred dollars, the property of Richard T. Talbott, John P. Patterson, and William H. Morrison, on the 15th day of August, 1870. The defendant moved the court to require the State to elect upon which count of the…