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STATE v. LEWIS

236 Or. 613 (1964)

390 P.2d 180

STATE OF OREGON v. LEWIS

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Affirmed March 11, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William R. Thomas, Lebanon, and Ernest Lundeen, Eugene, argued the cause for appellant. On the brief were Ernest Lundeen, Eugene, and Morley, Thomas & Orona, Lebanon.

Robert J. McCrea, Deputy District Attorney, Eugene, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief was William F. Frye, District Attorney, Eugene.

Before McALLISTER, Chief Justice, and ROSSMAN, PERRY, SLOAN, O'CONNELL, GOODWIN and DENECKE, Justices.

AFFIRMED.

SLOAN, J.

Defendant appeals from a conviction of the crime of conversion of public funds. Defendant had been a Justice of the Peace in Lane County. The funds he was alleged to have converted were funds received as forfeited bail, fines and fees and moneys held as bail and from small claims collections.

The statute, ORS 165.015, defendant was charged with violating reads:

"Any person who receives any money, warrant or instrument in...

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