State v. Hendricks
Montana Supreme Court
Appeal from, Seventh Judicial District, Ouster County. CONVICTION for keeping a house of ill-fame. Defendant was tried before Heney, J. Statement of facts prepared by the justice delivering the opinion: The defendant was charged by information with having kept and maintained “ a certain house of ill-fame, commonly called a ‘bawdy house/ open to the public night and day for common bawdry, then and on said other days and times, there situate on Sixth street, in the city of…
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Appeal from, Seventh Judicial District, Ouster County. CONVICTION for keeping a house of ill-fame. Defendant was tried before Heney, J. Statement of facts prepared by the justice delivering the opinion: The defendant was charged by information with having kept and maintained “ a certain house of ill-fame, commonly called a ‘bawdy house/ open to the public night and day for common bawdry, then and on said other days and times, there situate on Sixth street, in the city of Miles City, county of Custer, and state of Montana, and then and on said other days and times, by her, the said Fannie…
1Opinion of the Court
HüNT, J.
— The errors relied on will be noticed as presented by the briefs. Defendant moved the court to require the county attorney to give her a bill of particulars — that is, “a more specific statement of facts or evidence upon which the plaintiff will rely in the trial of said cause.” We think the court correctly overruled this motion. The information was sufficiently specific in its facts; and the charge was so plainly stated that the particular evidence which the state intended to produce was properly withheld from defendant until trial.
As will be observed by the information, the house…
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