State v. Thompson

The defendant was charged by information in the Circuit Court of Adair County with receiving for deposit in the Bank of Willmathsville, a state banking institution of which he was cashier, a check for $460.28 on August 24, 1928, when he knew the bank was insolvent and in failing circumstances, in violation of Section 4116, Revised Statutes 1929. The case was sent on change of venne to Lewis County in the same circuit, and there, a further application being filed under Section 3648, Revised Statutes 1929, disqualifying the circuit judge, the Hon. E.C. Hilbert was chosen by agreement as special…