Cortes v. State

The first two questions presented by defendant Cortes in his brief read as follows:

“Question No. 1. The information was filed by the Solicitor against the defendant October '21, 1937. To said information on December 29, 1937, the defendant filed Iris' plea in abatement, therein averring that said information was void and ineffectual, in that, the said County Solicitor, before he filed said information, did not at any time have any witnesses before him under process of the court; that no person whomsoever testified to any facts which, if true, would constitute the offense in said information…