State v. Faulkner
Supreme Court of Missouri
Appeal from St. Louis City Circuit Court. — No», Walter B. Douglas, Judge. (1) Tiie Hon. Walter B. Douglas was incompetent to try this case.
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Appeal from St. Louis City Circuit Court. — No», Walter B. Douglas, Judge. (1) Tiie Hon. Walter B. Douglas was incompetent to try this case. Sec. 2594, R. S. 1899'; State v. Lehman, 182 Mo. 424; Goddard v. Delaney, 181 Mo. 564; sec. 38, p. 2541, R. S. 1899; sec. 8, p. 2535, R. S. 1899; secs. 26, 27, p. 2538, R. S. 1899; secs. 832, 4157, 4160, R. S. 1899 ; State v. Greenwade, 72 Mo. 298; State v. Thompson, 141 Mo. 408; State v. Callaway, 154 Mo. 91; State v. Anderson, 96'Mo. 241; State v. Tatlow, 136 Mo. 678» * (2) Defendant’s plea in abatement should have been sustained. The grand jurors…
1Opinion of the CourtFox, J.
On February 1, 1902, there was filed in the circuit court of the city of St. Louis for criminal causes, a true bill wherein the defendant was charged with perjury. The perjury is charged to have been committed before the grand jurors impaneled for the December term, 1901, said grand jurors being the same grand jurors who returned this indictment against the defendant. The indictment is reproduced in full in State v. Faulkner, 175 Mo. 546; hence there is no necessity to repeat it here; it will suffice to briefly state the essential elements of the offense described in it.
The indictment alleges…
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