State v. Denton
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeals as upon Writ oe Error, from the Circuit Court for Howard County. There were three indictments, hut they were practically the same; and the questions presented being identical, they were treated as arising in one case. The case is stated in the opinion of the Court. The causes were argued before Miller, Robinson, Irving, Bryan, MoSherry, and Briscoe, J.
1Opinion of the CourtMoSherry, J.
The appellee was indicted by the grand jury of Howard County for embezzlement. The indictment alleged, in substance, that in July, 1889, Denton was clerk to the County Commissioners of Howard County, and that he received and took into his possession for and on account of his employers, the said County Commissioners, a certain sum of money, the property of the County Commissioners, and that he thereafter fraudulently and feloniously embezzled, secreted, and made away with the same. This count of the indictment was framed under and founded on see. 75, Art. 27 of the Code. The second count…
2Cases cited3 opinions
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