State v. Henderson
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from, Iowa District Court. — ■ Hon. E. P. Howell, Judge. The indictment, after reciting the date and venue, alleged that the accused, who “ was then and there the cashier and an officer or employe of the Marengo Savings Bank, a corporation duly incorporated under the laws of the State of Iowa for a general banking business, did knowingly, willfully and feloniously make a false statement of what purported to be the actual financial condition of the said Marengo Savings…
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Appeal from, Iowa District Court. — ■ Hon. E. P. Howell, Judge. The indictment, after reciting the date and venue, alleged that the accused, who “ was then and there the cashier and an officer or employe of the Marengo Savings Bank, a corporation duly incorporated under the laws of the State of Iowa for a general banking business, did knowingly, willfully and feloniously make a false statement of what purported to be the actual financial condition of the said Marengo Savings Bank to the directors of the said bank, they being the managers of the business and property of the said bank and…
1Opinion of the CourtLadd, J.
1. Banks and banking: false statement: in-dictment The two grounds of the demurrer to the indictment, argued by counsel for the State, are: (1) The omission to allege whether the false statement by the defendant as cashier was oral or in writing: and .. (2) the further omission to allege that such statement was made to persons authorized by law to examine the condition of the bank. On these the trial court based .its ruling by which the indictment was adjudged insufficient. The offense undertaken to be charged is defined by section 1887 of the Code, which provides that: “ Any owner, director,…
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