State v. Bikle

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Justice Fishburne.

On March 12, 1934, the Grand Jury for Charleston County returned a true bill on an indictment containing 112 counts, each charging that on a certain day named in the count Louis A. Bikle did willfully, unlawfully, and feloniously commit embezzlement of a specific sum of money, with fraudulent intention, in that he, being then and there the treasurer of the commissioners of public works of the City of Charleston, and then and there being charged and intrusted with the care, possession, safekeeping, transfer, and disbursement of…