Legal Opinion

Nees v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided March 16, 1966No. 38912PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BELCHER, Commissioner.

The conviction is for the misapplication of county funds in violation of Art. 95, Vernon’s Ann.P.C.; the punishment, four years.

It is charged that the appellant on or about July 31, 1959, while deputy sheriff of Jefferson County, Texas, did fraudulently take and convert to his own use $312.35 belonging to Jefferson County which had come into his possession as such officer. The indictment was returned on November 28, 1961.

The proof shows and it is undisputed that the appellant was the duly appointed, qualified, and acting deputy sheriff of Jefferson County at the time…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Ellis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1958
  2. Mayse v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1951
  3. Bone v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1965

3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Brown v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971
  2. Swabado v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1980
  3. Hill v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1976
  4. Robert P. Nees v. R. E. Culbertson, Sheriff, Jefferson County, TexasCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
  5. Villareal v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1991

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