State v. Kiner

HIGGINS, Commissioner.

Appellant was convicted by a jury of fraud by a judge of an election, a felony, Section 129.490, V.A.M.S., and his punishment was assessed at a fine and imprisonment in the county jail. Sentence and judgment were rendered accordingly.

Appellant tacitly concedes that the state made a submissible case in support of the indictment by which he was charged, i. e.: “that * * * on or about the 2nd day of August, 1966, in the County of Buchanan, State of Missouri, an election was held under the Constitution and laws of the State of Missouri for the purpose of electing state and…