State v. Keener

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Burch, J.:

An information was filed against Phil Keener, the police judge of the city of Scammon, a city of the second class, charging him with a violation of the prohibitory liquor law, in that he unlawfully ■neglected and refused to notify the county attorney of violations of the law within his knowledge and to furnish the names of the witnesses by whom such violations could be proved. The district court quashed the information, and’the state appeals. The question presented is the constitutionality of the statute under which the information was filed.…