Legal Opinion

Lacey v. State

Alabama Court of Appeals

Decided February 11, 1915PublishedCited by 41 opinions

Embezzlement. Appeal from Montgomery City Court. Heard before Hon. Armstead Brown. Tbeo Lacy, alias, was convicted of embezzlement, and he appeals. (This case was reviewed by the Supreme Court on certiorari to the Court of Appeals, and the writ was denied.

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Embezzlement. Appeal from Montgomery City Court. Heard before Hon. Armstead Brown. Tbeo Lacy, alias, was convicted of embezzlement, and he appeals. (This case was reviewed by the Supreme Court on certiorari to the Court of Appeals, and the writ was denied. See 193 Ala. 677, 69 South. 1018. — Reporter.) James C. - Oakley was appointed as president of the board of convict inspectors of the state in March, 1911, and on or about the same date the appellant, Lacy, was appointed, in the method required by the statute, to one of the offices provided for by section 6485 of the Code, viz., clerk of…

1Opinion of the CourtBrown, J.

The counts of the indictment on which the case Avas submitted to the jury are substantially in the language of the statute to which they are each referable, and the Code forms prescribed for the offense intended to be charged thereby, and, as has been repeatedly held, ¿re sufficiently full and specific, if the defendant, *224as charged, is within the provisions of the statute.—Davis v. State, 141 Ala. 84, 37 South. 454, 109 Am. St. Rep. 19; Johnson v. State, 152 Ala. 46, 44 South. 670; Coleman v. State, 150 Ala. 64; 43 South. 715; Monroe v. State, 111 Ala. 22, 20 South. 634; Wall v. State, 2 Ala.…

2Cases cited62 opinions

  1. United States v. HartwellSupreme Court of the United States · 1868
  2. Hornsby v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1891
  3. United States v. MauriceU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Virginia · 1823
  4. United States v. ThomasSupreme Court of the United States · 1873
  5. C. C. Clark and Others v. . E. R. Stanley and OthersSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1872

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3Cited by41 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Barney v. HawkinsMontana Supreme Court · 1927
  2. State v. LindenWashington Supreme Court · 1932
  3. Ex Parte CowartSupreme Court of Alabama · 1917
  4. Troup v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1946
  5. Crawley v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1918

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