State v. Pelser
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Pottawattamie District Court at Avoca.— C. D. Wheeler, Judge. Dependant was indicted on the charge of incest. Trial to a jury. Verdict of guilty. Judgment on the verdict. Defendant appeals. —
1Opinion of the Court
Gaynor, O. J.
1. Indictment AND INFORMATION : amendment: matters of form: erroneous designation of judicial district. — The defendant was indicted on the charge of incest committed on his daughter, Iva Pelser, between the 1st day of September, 1912, and the 1st day of January, 1915, in the county of Pottawattamie, state of Iowa, and east of the west line of Range 40.
It appears that the district court in and for Pottawattamie County convened at Avoca, which is east of Range 40 in said county, on the 6th day of April, 1915, and on said day, at Avoca, the court impaneled a grand jury for the…
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