Baker v. State, Use of Independence County

This is the second appeal in this case. The ■opinion on the former appeal (State, use Independence County v. Baker, 197 Ark. 1075, 126 S. W. 2d 937) states the facts out of which the litigation arose. It is a suit to falsify and surcharge the accounts of Baker as county clerk of Independence county, and questioned various orders and judgments of the county court of that county allowing fees to Baker for official services. To the extent that the questions there involved were decided, the former opinion has become the law of the case, and is binding now. Certain questions were reserved for…