Hoffman v. State

*681Carter, J.

In this case the State prosecuted the plaintiff in error, Elmer Hoffman, hereinafter referred to as the defendant, on a charge of embezzlement under section 28-538, R. R. S. 1943. The jury returned a verdict of guilty and the trial court sentenced the defendant to serve a term of not less than 2 years nor more than 3 years in the State Reformatory for Men. The defendant brings the case to this court, for review.

The substance of the complaint filed against the- defendant was “that Elmer Hoffman, in the County of Saline and State of Nebraska, there being an' agent of the Farmers…