State v. Crouch

STORCKMAN, Judge.

These two cases are prosecutions for the possession of burglary tools contrary to the provisions of Section 560.115 RSMo 1959, V.A.M.S. On defendants’ motions, the circuit court quashed the information filed in each case and discharged the defendants. The state appealed and has filed a brief in this court, but there is no brief on behalf of the defendants. On motion of the state,, the appeals were consolidated. Since the cases are identical, a reference to a pleading or proceeding in one of the cases will' include and apply as well to the other. The essential question is the…