People v. Sheldon
California Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the Superior Court of San Bernardino County, and from an order refusing a new trial. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
Seabls, C.
— This is an appeal from a final judgment of conviction of the crime of injuring a public jail, and from an order denying a new trial. Defendant interposed a demurrer to the information upon the grounds, — >
1. That such information does not state facts sufficient to constitute a public offense.
2. That it charges more than one offense, in-that it charges the defendant with injuring the jail by digging a hole in the floor thereof, and with pulling down, prying up, and breaking a door of said building.
3. That it does not state the acts constituting the offense in ordinary and concise…
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