State v. Jackson
Supreme Court of Missouri
Appeal from St. Louis City Circuit Court. — Hon. George G. Hitchcock, Judge. (1) The indictment should have been quashed as uncertain, vague and indefinite and because of duplicity in charging two separate and distinct offenses. State v. Lee, 228 Mo. 499; State v. Chauvin, 231 Mo. 40; State v. Carragin, 210 Mo. 270; State v. Huffman, 136 Mo. 58; State v. Clevenger, 20 Mo. App. 628; State v. Bach, 25 Mo.
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Appeal from St. Louis City Circuit Court. — Hon. George G. Hitchcock, Judge. (1) The indictment should have been quashed as uncertain, vague and indefinite and because of duplicity in charging two separate and distinct offenses. State v. Lee, 228 Mo. 499; State v. Chauvin, 231 Mo. 40; State v. Carragin, 210 Mo. 270; State v. Huffman, 136 Mo. 58; State v. Clevenger, 20 Mo. App. 628; State v. Bach, 25 Mo. App. 554; State v. Smith, 31 Me. 386; State v. Pidment, 35 Iowa, 541; State v. Burke, 151 Mo. 136. (2) Challenge to jurors for cause should have been sustained, as they are disqualified by…
1Opinion of the CourtKennish, J.
Appellant was indicted in the circuit court of the city of St. Louis, at the October term, 1910,. for the felony of setting up and keeping gambling devices in violation of section 4750, Revised Statutes 1909. The indictment, so far as material, is as follows:
*417“ . . . And that the said Ollie Jackson and one Theodore Washington, on or about the first day of July, in the year of our Lord, one thousand nine hundred and ten, at the city of St. Louis aforesaid, did unlawfully and- feloniously set up and keep divers gaming tables and gambling devices, to-wit: one crap table, commonly so called, and…
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