Thornton v. State

The plaintiff in error, hereinafter called defendant, was convicted in the district court of Osage county of the crime of burglary, and his punishment fixed by the jury at imprisonment in the state penitentiary for seven years.

Defendant contends first that the court erred in overruling his motion to quash the information, upon the ground that the findings of the examining magistrate were insufficient to authorize the filing of the information in the district court.

When the case was called for trial, defendant filed his motion to quash the information, which motion reads as follows:

“Comes the…