People v. Vollmann

This appeal was taken from a judgment of conviction of a violation of section 68 of the Penal Code, entered upon the verdict of a jury, and from an order denying a new trial.

Section 68 provides that “Every executive or ministerial officer, employee or appointee of the State . . . who asks, receives, or agrees to receive, any bribe, upon any agreement or understanding that his vote, opinion, or action upon any matter then pending, or which may be brought before him in his official capacity, shall be influenced thereby, ...” is guilty of a felony.

The indictment charged that on or about…