State v. Campbell

BluME, Chief Justice.

The defendant herein was charged with embezzling the sum of $3256.24, as Clerk of the District Court of Albany County. He failed to report the income of his office for the period of April 1, 1928 to April 1, 1929, until the 4th day of April, 1929, and in the meantime also failed to pay such income into the office of the County Treasurer, as required by law. On April 3, 1929, however, he gave to the County Treasurer twelve different cheeks, representing the income for the twelve preceding months, and on the next day filed in the office of the county clerk twelve different…