Adams v. State

(dissenting).—When the opinion was handed down I entered a dissent, stating generally that the case ought to be reversed both on the law and the facts. Appellant is charged with embezzlement in that he was the agent and employee of J. C. Cole and J. W. Eobinson, trustees in and for common school district No. 10 in Newton County, and trustees for Oak Grove colored school number 2 in said common school district number 10 in Newton County, and he did then and there fraudulently embezzle, misapply and convert to his own use, without the consent of said Cole and Eobinson, trustees aforesaid, and…