Hinds v. State

The defendant was indicted and convicted for two separate cases of embezzlement in violation of Alabama Code Section 13-3-20 (1975). Sentence was two years' imprisonment in each case. Six issues are presented on appeal.

I

Initially, the defendant argues that the evidence is insufficient to support his convictions because there is no evidence of fraudulent intent and nothing to connect him with any embezzlement conspiracy.

Embezzlement is a statutory crime defined by Section 13-3-20:

"Any officer, . . . of any incorporated company, . . . who embezzles or fraudulently converts to his own use or the…