Kirkpatrick v. State

Hart, O. J.

John P. Kirkpatrick prosecutes this appeal to reverse a judgment of conviction against him for attempting to induce Ge'thel Coates to withhold her evidence in the case of State of Arkansas against Lilhurn Kirkpatrick, pending iii the Saline Circuit Court.

The first assignment of error is that the court erred in not sustaining a demurrer to the indictment. The charging piart of the indictment contains the following:

“The said John P. Kirkpatrick, in the county and State aforesaid, on or about the 21st day of November, A. D. 1927, did unlawfully, willfully and corruptly attempt,…