Pence v. State

In this case, the affidavit and information, upon which appellant was prosecuted, contained two counts.

The first count charged “that George Pence, on the 11th day of September, 1886, at the county of Clinton, in the State of' Indiana, did then and there unlawfully, mischievously and maliciously injure, and cause to be injured, a certain buggy, the property of Henry D. Snyder, of the value of forty dollars, by then and there unlawfully, mischievously and maliciously burning and destroying said buggy.”

The second count charged “that George Pence, on the 11th day of September, 1886, at the county…