State v. Yelle

The defendant, Cliff Yelle, was, by an information filed by the prosecuting attorney of Clallam county, June 5, 1939, charged with the crime of nonfeasance in office, in that defendant, being the duly elected, qualified, and acting state auditor of the state of Washington, willfully failed and neglected to examine any or all of the financial affairs of the several public offices and officers of Clallam county during the fiscal year beginning January 1, 1937, and ending December 31, 1937, and particularly failed and neglected to examine into the financial affairs of the county treasurer and…