Brock v. State

The indictment in this case was in one count, evidently intending to charge embezzlement under the provisions of Section 5143 R. G. S., 7244 C. G. L. It fails to sufficiently charge the offense of embezzlement as denounced by that section when measured by the rule as stated by this Court in the case of Dunkle vs. State, 98 Fla. 985, 124 Sou. 725, in which this Court said:

' “This third count seems to be based partly on section 3308 of the General Statutes, in that it charges the gold certificate to have been entrusted to the defendant by Martin Mayo, and partly on section 3309, Id., in that it…