State v. Stephens
Missouri Court of Appeals
Appeal from the Platte Circuit Court. — Hon. W. S. Herndon, Judge. (1) An indictment for a misdemeanor (or felony) ■which, contains but one count, can charge but one ofíense. Bishop’s New Criminal Procedure, sec. 432; also, secs. 459, 460; State v. Bach, 25 Mo. App. 554, 557; State v. Clevenger, 20 Mo. App. 626, loe. cit. 628; State v. Andrews, 27 Mo. 267; State v. Wilson, 39 Mo. App. 184; R. S. 1889, secs. 2058, 4221. English.
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Appeal from the Platte Circuit Court. — Hon. W. S. Herndon, Judge. (1) An indictment for a misdemeanor (or felony) ■which, contains but one count, can charge but one ofíense. Bishop’s New Criminal Procedure, sec. 432; also, secs. 459, 460; State v. Bach, 25 Mo. App. 554, 557; State v. Clevenger, 20 Mo. App. 626, loe. cit. 628; State v. Andrews, 27 Mo. 267; State v. Wilson, 39 Mo. App. 184; R. S. 1889, secs. 2058, 4221. English. Cases: The King v. Roberts, 4 Modern *101, *103, and numerous other American and English cases. (2) The introduction of evidence of two offenses, in atrial upon an…
1Opinion of the CourtSmith, P. J.
The defendant appeals from a judgment against him on an indictment containing but a single count and which charged that he, the defendant, on, etc., at, etc., “did unlawfully sell intoxicating liquors in less quantities than three gallons, to wit: One pint of whisky, one pint of brandy, one pint of gin, one pint of wine, and one pint of lager beer, without taking out or having a license as a dramshop keeper, or any other legal authority to sell the same, against the peace and dignity of the state.”
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