Pandolfo v. State

The defendant was charged jointly with others with violating what is commonly called the “Blue Sky Law,” by selling securities without first having obtained a permit. This defendant obtained a separate trial, was convicted and sentenced to two years in the penitentiary.

He assigns error on several grounds, the first of which is that the information does not state a crime. The information is laid under title V, art. XXI (sections 8114-8144) Comp. St. 1922, now chapter 81, art. 54, Comp. St. 1929. The term “securities” is defined under section 8114, Comp. St. 1922, now section 81-5401, Comp. St.…