State v. Kellmann

Respondent, Harry Kellmann, was charged by an information filed in a justice court in St. Louis County, Missouri, with a violation of Section 12450, Revised 1929 (Mo. Stat. Ann., p. 415). Respondent was convicted in the justice court, and a fine of $1170 was assessed against him. On appeal to the circuit court a motion to quash the information was sustained, whereupon the State appealed. The information read as follows:

"`John H. McNatt, 1st Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, within and for the County of St. Louis, in the State of Missouri, acting herein under his oath of office and upon the…