State Ex Rel. Wickens, Prosecutor v. Clark

—Appellant relator brought an action in the form of an information under §3-2001 1 Burns Ind. St. Ann. 1933, §1045, Baldwin’s 1934 (Acts 1881 [Spec. Sess.], ch. 38, §814, p. 240; Acts 1929, ch. 221, §2, p. 806), against Anson B. Clark, appellee, alleging that Clark “was appointed superintendent of the county-asylum” of Decatur county; that “he took possession of said office and has ever since held and exercised said office without any authority or right other than said appointment,” and that “at the time of said appointment he was not an elector of said county and had not been an inhabitant…