State v. Doucet

HAMITER, Justice.

This is one of five cases, presently, before us for consideration, in which the former Sheriff of St. Landry Parish, Daly J. Doucet, is charged with having committed the statutory crime of embezzlement of public funds. The others are numbered 36741, 36742, 36743, and 36744, on the docket of this court. 204 La. 95, 96, 97, 98, 14 So.2d 922,- 923. All are on appeals perfected by the state from decrees of the district court sustaining demurrers to the several bills of indictment and informations and discharging defendant; and they were consolidated here for the purpose of…