Goodhue v. People
Illinois Supreme Court
Writ of Error to the Circuit Court of Winnebago county; the Hon. John V. Eustace, Judge, presiding. This was an indictment against Charles E. Goodhue, for the crime of embezzlement, found under section 80 of the Criminal Code, which is as follows: “ If any State, county, township, city, town, village, or other officer elected or appointed under the constitution or laws of this State, or any clerk, agent, servant or employee of any such officer, embezzles or fraudulently…
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Writ of Error to the Circuit Court of Winnebago county; the Hon. John V. Eustace, Judge, presiding. This was an indictment against Charles E. Goodhue, for the crime of embezzlement, found under section 80 of the Criminal Code, which is as follows: “ If any State, county, township, city, town, village, or other officer elected or appointed under the constitution or laws of this State, or any clerk, agent, servant or employee of any such officer, embezzles or fraudulently converts to his own use, or fraudulently takes or secretes with intent so to do, any money, bonds, mortgages, coupons, bank…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Dickey
This is an indictment against plaintiff in error, under section 80 of the Criminal Code, found by a grand jury of the county of Stephenson at the December term, 1878. The indictment consists of three counts, in each of which plaintiff in error was charged with the embezzlement of $4508.37, of money in his possession by virtue of his office as county treasurer.
The circuit court of Stephenson county overruled a motion to quash this indictment, and, a plea of not guilty being interposed, the venue was changed to the county of Winnebago by order of the court, on the application of the accused.
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