Mills v. State

CHRISTIAN, Judge.

The offense is misapplication of public funds; the punishment, confinement in the penitentiary for four years.

The indictment was returned in McLennan county. Upon considering appellant’s application for a change of venue, the trial court reached the conclusion that the case should be transferred to Robertson county. It was in the county last mentioned that the trial was had.

The conviction is under article 95, Penal Code, which reads as follows: “If any officer of any county, city or town, or any person employed by such officer, shall fraudulently take, misapply, or convert to…