People v. Burns

The defendant was convicted under an information charging him with the embezzlement of $20 represented by a warrant of the treasurer of the county of Saginaw issued to one Anna Anderson. The information contained five counts. On the trial the third, fourth, and fifth counts were stricken out, and the case was submitted to the jury on the first and second. The jury found the defendant guilty on the first count, and not guilty on the second. The first count was charged under section 15308, 3 Comp. Laws 1915, which reads as follows:

“If any officer, clerk, or other person, employed in the…