Yearwood v. State

The defendant was indicted and convicted for an alleged violation of Code § 26-2811, which reads as follows: “Any person who has been entrusted by another with any . . article of value, for the purpose of selling the same and paying the proceeds of such sale to the owner or other persons so entrusting or delivering the article, who shall fraudulently convert the same, or any part thereof, or the proceeds of any part thereof, to his own use, or shall otherwise dispose of the same to the injury and without the consent of the owner or other person so entrusting or delivering it, and without…