STATE v. WILLIAMS

No. 53542.

179 N.W.2d 756 (1970)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. Ward E. WILLIAMS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

September 24, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lewis A. Royal, and Tesdell, Miller & Rydell, Des Moines, for appellant.

Richard C. Turner, Atty. Gen., and Michael J. Laughlin, and James W. Hughes, Asst. Attys. Gen., for appellee.


BECKER, Justice.

Defendant was indicted and tried for the crime of embezzlement by bailee, section 710.4, Code of Iowa, 1966.1 Jury verdict of guilty was returned, defendant's post trial motions were overruled and he was sentenced to the State Penitentiary for a term not exceeding five years. He appeals. We reverse.

The embezzlement charge is an outgrowth of a business arrangement between defendant, his father and Liberty Livestock...

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