Johnson v. People

This was an indictment in the Jasper circuit court, against plaintiff in error, for his failure to pay over to his successor in office certain school funds received by him as township treasurer of township 6 north, range 9 east, in the county of Jasper and State of Illinois. The indictment contained ten counts. Some of them alleged a refusal to pay over the money received hy the defendant, to John W. Honey, his successor in said •office as treasurer of said township, upon demand hy said successor, duly made therefor; and others, that no demand was made, etc., because, by reason of the absence…