State v. Perou

HIGGINS, Commissioner.

Respondent, as “agent, servant, employee and administrator of the Callaway Memorial Hospital,” was indicted by a grand jury on twenty separate felony charges of forgery of note or tendering of forged note. The indictments also alleged the charged acts to constitute corruption in office. Each indictment was attacked by Motion to Dismiss on the grounds:

1. The offense charged was barred by the 3-year statute of limitations; that alleging such acts to have been committed by defendant as hospital administrator did not constitute corruption in office to make the 5-year statute…