15 Mo. 207
Decided October 15, 1851
Supreme Court of Missouri · decided 1851-10-15
APPEALS from Stoddard Circuit Court. The court erred in sustaining the motion to quash the indictment. The indictment is in the language of the statute containing the offence, and is therefore sufficient.
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Decided 1851-10-15
Cited by 4 later decisions — most recently April 1905
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¶1delivered the opinion of the court.
¶2T,he indictments were quashed in both of these cases, and the circuit attorney excepted to the opinion of the court in each case, as he did in the case of the State against Richard WalJ, just decided by this court, without tendering or filing any bill of exceptions. These cases then are justly within the principles set forth in the opinion of this court in the above case of State vs. Wall, to which we refer.
¶3The judgment in each is affirmed,