State v. Love

On the 29th day of June, 1933, the grand jury of Madison county returned an indictment against J. S. Love, which, in effect, charged that he willfully and unlawfully effected a loan as superintendent of the state banks, in the sum of four hundred dollars, in the name of J. S. Love, Jr., from the Canton Exchange Bank, a state bank chartered under the laws of the state of Mississippi. Upon, a trial of the case, the court below ruled, as a matter of law, that the prosecution was barred by the statute of limitations as set forth in section 1194, Code 1930, and entered a judgment of acquittal of…