STATE v. MORRIS

No. 6870.

364 P.2d 348 (1961)

69 N.M. 89

STATE of New Mexico, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. John H. MORRIS, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

August 22, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dan Buzzard, Clovis, for appellant.

Earl Hartley, Atty. Gen., Thomas O. Olson and F. Harlan Flint, Asst. Attys. Gen., for appellee.


NOBLE, Justice.

The defendant, John H. Morris, was charged in Curry County, New Mexico, by information with having embezzled $1,482.35 while being entrusted with the same by fraudently converting the same to his own use, contrary to the provisions of Section 40-45-19, N.M.S.A. 1953 Comp. After trial before the court without a jury, the record discloses that no formal judgment or sentence was entered by the court but the following statement by the court appears:

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