Legal Opinion
Harvey v. State
Indiana Court of Appeals
Decided September 15, 1892No. 592PublishedCited by 5 opinions
From the Morgan Circuit Court.
1Opinion of the CourtReinhard, C. J.
The appellant was prosecuted and convicted before a justice of the peace for obstructing a public highway. On appeal to the circuit court he moved to quash the affidavit. The overruling of this motion is assigned as error.
The affidavit is predicated on section 1964, R. S. 1881. This section is a portion of the crimes act. It provides that “ Whoever, in any manner, wrongfully obstructs any public highway * * * shall be fined in any sum,” etc.
Section 23 of an act concerning highways and supervisors thereof, approved March 2, 1883, provides that any person who shall unnecessarily and to the…
2Cited by5 opinions
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