State v. Wilson
Supreme Court of Missouri
Appeal from Vernon Circuit Court. — Hon. L. W. Shafer, Judge. (1) The information, which is duly verified hy both the affidavit of the temporary prosecuting attorney and also that of Ed. Shelton, is sufficient in form and substance. State v. Lawn, 80 Mo. 242; Kelley’s Grim.
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Appeal from Vernon Circuit Court. — Hon. L. W. Shafer, Judge. (1) The information, which is duly verified hy both the affidavit of the temporary prosecuting attorney and also that of Ed. Shelton, is sufficient in form and substance. State v. Lawn, 80 Mo. 242; Kelley’s Grim. Law, sec. 642. The regular prosecuting attorney having been of counsel for the defendant, it was proper for the trial court to- appoint Mr. Scott prosecuting attorney for this ease; and Mr. Scott then possessed all of the powers of the- regular prosecuting attorney. R. S. 1899, secs. 4955 and 4957; State v. Moxley, 102 Mo.…
1Opinion of the CourtGantt, J.
J. R. Moss, Esq., the regular prosecuting’ attorney of Yernon county, having been of counsel for the defendant, the circuit court of that county, by an order entered of record on the 21st day of February, 1905, appointed Levi L. Scott, Esq., special prosecuting attorney for the purpose of this prosecution, under and by virtue of sections 4955 and 4957, Revised Statutes 1899', and thereafter, on February 23, 1905, Mr. Scott, as such special prosecuting attorney, filed an information, duly verified by himself, and accompanied by the affidavit of Edward Shelton, wherein he charged the defendant…
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