Koenig v. State

By indictment presented in the District Court, appellant was charged with playing cards at a house for retailing spirituous liquors. Before he was arrested the indictment was, by order of the district judge, transferred to the County Court. Appellant, having been arrested under process issuing from the County Court, was tried in that court and convicted. He moved to quash the the indictment, on the ground that the entry on the minutes of the District Court showed that he was charged with playing cards in a public place, while the offense named in the indictment itself is playing a game with…