Territory of Hawaii v. Clark

OPINION OF THE COURT BY

HARTWELL, C. J.

Tbe defendant was indicted for embezzling $285, bail money forfeited in the district court of Honolulu, the property of the *392City and County of Honolulu, with, which, he being an employee of the City and County, to-wit, second clerk of the district magistrate, and charged by appointment of the magistrate with the duty of collecting and receiving the aforesaid bail money, was entrusted by consent and authority of the City and Cqunty.

The defendant demurred to-the indictment on the grounds, in substance, as .follows: (1) that it does not show that the money…