Seiffert v. State

*125OPINION

QUENTIN KEITH, Commissioner.

This appeal arises out of a conviction for making a bank loan in excess of twenty-five per cent of a state bank’s capital and certified surplus in violation of Article 342-507, Vernon’s Ann.Civ.St. Trial was before the jury on a plea of not guilty. The punishment was assessed by the jury at a fine of $4,000 and five years, probated.

The indictment, omitting the formal parts, reads:

"(O)n or about the 16th day of December, A.D. 1968 . . . The First State Bank, Aransas Pass, Texas, which bank was incorporated under the laws of the State of Texas, and was then…