State v. Pierce
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Mitchell District Go%irt. The defendant was convicted of the crime of nuisance, and sentenced to pay a fine and the costs of the prosecution, and from this judgment he appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtReed, J.
l. criminal sauce?1'1’ dfctmentrnnp?oof?runs' I. The offense of which defendant is accused is defined by section 4091 of the Code. The section is as follows : “ Houses of ill-fame, * * * gambling-houses, or houses where drunkenness, quarreling, fighting, or breaches of the peace are carried on or permitted, to the disturbance of others, are nuisances. * * * ” The indictment charges that deféndant kept a house, and occupied the same as a brewery and saloon, where drunkenness, quarreling, fighting, and breaches of the peace were carried on, and by the defendant permitted to he carried on, to…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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