Ruby v. State

CHRISTIAN, Judge.

Conviction for misapplication of public funds by officer of incorporated city; punishment confinement in the penitentiary for two years.

The offense of which appellant was convicted is denounced by Article 95 P. C. It is charged in the first count of the indictment under which appellant was convicted that the sum of money which he misapplied and converted had theretofore come into and was then in his custody and possession by virtue of his office. Appellant was city manager of the city of Lubbock. It was incumbent upon the state to establish in evidence beyond a reasonable…