ACOSTA v. STATE

No. 39379.

222 Miss. 426 (1954)

76 So.2d 211

ACOSTA v. STATE.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

December 13, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Sekul, Biloxi, for appellant.

Joe T. Patterson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.


LEE, J.

A.L. Acosta, in the Circuit Court of Harrison County, was convicted of embezzlement; and from such conviction and a sentence of $300.00 and costs, he appealed.

The indictment was evidently drawn under Section 2120, Code of 1942. Omitting the legal verbiage, it, in effect, charged that A.L. Acosta and Milton M. Fulton, partners, doing business as National Reclamation Bureau, collected $106.30 on accounts due by several parties to Harold D. Conn and...

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