Wilson v. State

— Plaintiff in error was indicted on the 20th day of November, 1902, upon a charge of murder. On the 12th day of February, 1919, a motion to quash the indictment was made upon the following grounds: that the indictment is vague, indefinite and uncertain and does not sufficiently charge the defendant with any offense; that it *42does not show that he was indicted by a competent grand jury,.nor by a grand jury of the county in which the offense is alleged. This motion was denied by the trial court and error is assigned upon this ruling.

The principal contention under this assignment is that the…