Legal Opinion

State v. Pancake

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided June 17, 1881Published

Appeal from Bartholomew Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the court by

Mr. Justice Elliott.

The State appeals from a judgment entered upon a ruling sustaining a motion to quash an indictment preferred against the ap-pellee by the grand jury of Bartholomew county.

The charge against the appellee is thus stated in the indictment: “ That the said Frank Pancake, late of said county, on the 20th day of October, 1880, and on divers other days between that day and the day of making this presentment, he, the said Frank Pancake, being the tenant and manager of a certain room and tenement in the city of Columbus, Indiana, in said county and State, did…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. State v. CroganSupreme Court of Iowa · 1859
  2. Carpenter v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1860
  3. State v. StakerIndiana Supreme Court · 1853
  4. McAlpin v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1853
  5. State v. AkeTexas Supreme Court · 1852

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