State v. Coblentz

After an acquittal in the Circuit Court for Frederick County, on a charge of violation of the statute, Code, art. 11, sec. 58, similar to that considered by this court in the opinion reported in 164 Md. 558, 166 A. 45, Emory L. Coblentz was indicted by a grand jury of Howard County on another charge, that of having fraudulently signed or assented to a public statement containing untruthful representations of the affairs, assets, or liabilities of the Central Trust Company, with a view to enhance the market value of its shares, or otherwise to accomplish a fraud thereby, an act made a misde…