State v. Manouvrier

O’NIELL, Chief Justice.

This is a prosecution for embezzlement of public money, in violation of sections 903 and 904 of the Revised Statutes, articles 912 and 913 of Dart’s Criminal Statutes. The State is appealing from a judgment maintaining a motion to quash the indictment and dismissing the prosecution.

The indictment charges “that one, Antoine J. Manouvrier, * * * while acting in his capacity as the duly designated, appointed and qualified Palish Treasurer, * * * did by virtue of his said office and while acting in his official capacity as aforesaid have entrusted to his care, custody and…