State v. Spencer
Supreme Court of Kansas
Appeal from, Barber District Court. On May 8,' 1889, there was filed in the district court of Barber county the following information, omitting caption and indorsement: “Now comes R. A. Cameron, the county attorney of the said county, and in the name and on behalf of the state of Kansas gives the court to understand and be informed that on or about the 15th day of April, 1889, in the county of Barber and state of Kansas, one L. M. Spencer, whose more full Christian name is…
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Appeal from, Barber District Court. On May 8,' 1889, there was filed in the district court of Barber county the following information, omitting caption and indorsement: “Now comes R. A. Cameron, the county attorney of the said county, and in the name and on behalf of the state of Kansas gives the court to understand and be informed that on or about the 15th day of April, 1889, in the county of Barber and state of Kansas, one L. M. Spencer, whose more full Christian name is to the said county attorney unknown, was then and there the agent, employé, bailee, and trustee of an express trust of a…
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Horton, C. J.:
The defendant in the court below presented a motion to quash and set aside the information. This motion was sustained; and thereupon the state asked leave to amend the information, which request was denied. No brief has been *118filed upon the part of the defendant, nor any appearance made by him in this court, and therefore it is impossible to determine from the record the grounds upon which the district court acted. We have examined the information, and it seems to us sufficient. Our attention is not called to any alleged defects. If it…
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