State v. Bush

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Burch, J. :

Frank A. Bush was convicted of maintaining a nuisance in Doniphan county. The information charged that he kept, and assisted in keeping, *740a place where intoxicating liquors were kept for sale and were sold, and where persons resorted for the purpose of drinking intoxicating liquors, all contrary to law. The defendant moved to quash the information, and objected to the introduction of any evidence under it, on the ground of its duplicity.

The statute provides that every person who “maintains or assists in maintaining” such a nuisance shall be…