In Re Oswald

The petitioner is in custody pursuant to a judgment of conviction of a mis'demeanor in that, after having become indebted to a laborer for wages amounting to three hundred dollars, then due and payable, the petitioner, although having the ability to pay, did wilfully and unlawfully refuse, neglect, and omit to pay the same, and did then and there wilfully and unlawfully and falsely deny the amount and validity of said indebtedness, with the intent to secure a discount for himself, and with the intent to annoy, harass, oppress, hinder, delay, and defraud his employee of said sum and…