Robson v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Indictment. Criminal law. Taxes. Officers. Practice. Demurrer. New trial. Continuance. Jury and jurors. Principal and surety. Evidence. Yenue. Yerdiet. Waiver. Before Judge Hines. Washington superior court. September term, 1888. Reported in the decision.
1Opinion of the Court
Bleckley, Chief Justice.
Robson was indicted, tried and convicted for embezzlement committed whilst he was tax-collector of Washington county. The moneys embezzled were alleged to he taxes due by the tax-payers of that county to the *168State, collected by him officially. The section of the code (§4421) applicable to the case reads as follows : “Any officer, servant, or other person, employed in any public department, station or office of government of this State, or any county, town or city of this State, . . . who shall embezzle, steal, secrete, fraudulently take and carry away any money, gold…
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