Haupt v. State

Haupt was indicted for the offense of larceny after a trust. The indictment contained several counts, each of them charging that the accused had “been entrusted by the Duffy Street Baptist Church, a corporation under the laws” of this State, with a certain sum of money, the property of the corporation named, “for the purpose of applying the same for the use and benefit” of the corporation; and that he wrongfully and fraudulently converted the same to his own use, contrary to the laws of the State. The amount alleged to have been converted was differently stated in the various counts, the…