Lynch v. State

Buford, J. — The

appeal brings for review judgment of conviction of the appellant of the crime of embezzlement charged to have been committed by him as agent and servant of one Ida C. Press. The information charges the violation of Section 5146 R.G.S., 7247 C.G.L.

There is no evidence in the record to show that appellant was ever the agent or servant of Ida C. Press or that the property alleged to have been embezzled, a diamond ring valued at between $500.00 and $600.00, came into his possession, care, custody or control by reason of his office or employment.

The record discloses that the…