State v. Stevens

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Atkinson, J. :

On February 12, 1901, an information was filed against George B. Stevens ip the district court of Harper county. The intention of the prosecutor in said information was to charge appellant with being the owner and keeper of a common nuisance in the city of Anthony, Harper county, Kansas, under section 4, chapter 165, Laws of 1887 (Gen. Stat. 1901, §2468).

Defendant filed his motion to quash the information, on the ground, first, that said information was vague, indefinite and uncertain as to the offenses charged ; second, that several…