State v. Hedrick

[1] This case was started in the magistrate court of Crawford County, Missouri, where appellant was convicted of a misdemeanor and appealed to the circuit court of that county, where the State (respondent) filed the following amended information:

[2] "Comes now G. C. Beckham, Prosecuting Attorney within and for the County of Crawford and State of Missouri and upon his official oath informs the Court that in County of Crawford and State of Missouri on or about the 3rd day of April, 1948, one Louie Hedrick, did then and there, wilfully and unlawfully commit certain acts of gross lewdness and…