Brown v. State

The appellant was convicted of violating section 547 of the Penal Code of 1913, reading as follows:

“Every officer, agent, teller or clerk of any hank, and every individual banker, or agent, teller, or clerk of any individual banker, who receives and *521deposits, knowing that such bank, or association, or banker is insolvent, is guilty of a felony.”

The information charged that he as president of the Central Bank of Willcox, a domestic corporation, on or about January 7, 1921, received on deposit from one A. F. Richardson the sum of $140, well knowing at the time that said bank was insolvent. The…