Commonwealth v. Edmands

The complaint, after the formal parts and a statement of a period of time, alleges that the defendant “ was the person having the charge and custody of a certain animal, to wit, a horse, and it was then and during the whole time aforesaid the duty of the said Rodney Edmands to provide the said horse with proper shelter and- protection from the weather; and that the said Rodney Edmands did then and during the whole time aforesaid there unnecessarily and cruelly fail to provide the said horse with proper shelter and protection from the weather,” etc. The only "exception is to the order…