United States v. Dodge

NEWMAN, District Judge.

An indictment was returned against Eugene D. Dodge, charging him, in the first count, with the embezzlement of $500, which money had been received by him in his official capacity as clerk of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida, and had come into his possession and control in the execution of his office and under claim of authority as such clerk of the court, and was then and there held in trust in his official capacity, and that he unlawfully, willfully, and feloniously retained, embezzled, and converted to his own use said moneys; the…