Giles v. United States

FOSTER, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment entered on a verdict finding appellant guilty of making and causing the making of false entries in the books of a national bank, in violation of title 12 U.S.C.A. § 592. The serious question presented for decision is whether the law will support a conviction on an indictment charging that defendant caused the false entries to be made.

An indictment in four counts was returned against appellant, an employee of the First National Bank of San Antonio, Tex. Omitting formal parts, the first two counts charged embezzlement on July 25, 1933,…