State v. Patton
Indiana Supreme Court
Erom Sullivan Circuit Court; O. B. Harris, Judge. Robert Patton was charged with prize-fighting. Erom a judgment sustaining his motion to quash the information, the State appéals.
1Opinion of the CourtHadley, J.
— Appellee was arraigned for trial upon the following charge: “That Robert Patton, late of said county, on the 25th day of June, 1901, at and in the county of Sullivan and State of Indiana, by and in pursuance of a previous arrangement and appointment with William Dickerson so to do, did then and there unlawfully engage as a principal with said William Dickerson in a fight between each other with their fists for and upon a certain wager, which wager is to the prosecuting attorney unknown.” Appellee’s' motion to quash was sustained, and the State appeals. The charge is predicated on this…
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