Crenshaw v. United States

HICKS, Circuit Judge.

Appellant, Crenshaw, was for a number of years before his resignation in April, 1937, President of the Farmers and Merchants Bank of Newbern, Tennessee. He was convicted upon Counts IV and V of an indictment charging him with violations of the National Banking laws, and was sentenced under each count to pay a fine of $1,000 and to imprisonment for five years, the terms of imprisonment to run concurrently.

Counts IV and V each charged a violation of § 592, Title 12 U.S.C.A., 12 U.S.C.A.

Appellant complains, — (1) of the denial of a directed verdict; (2) of the failure to…