State v. Lewis

The appellant was charged by indictment in the Circuit Court of Shelby County with having, on the 8th day of October, 1925, as president of the Clarence Savings Bank, received a check for $530, for deposit in said bank, with knowledge of the fact that the same was, at the time, insolvent and in a failing condition. A change of venue was granted’, and the case was transferred to the Macon County Circuit Court for trial. Upon a trial to a jury, the defendant, was convicted and sentenced to two years’ imprisonment in the penitentiary. From this judgment he appeals.

On the 12th and 13th days of…