City of Bremerton v. Smith

— From a conviction in the municipal police court of Bremerton, the defendants appealed to the superior court of Kitsap county. Upon a trial de novo, they were convicted on counts I and IV of an amended complaint charging: (1) that they mutilated and injured slot machines belonging to the Moose Lodge; and (2) that they took, pilfered, and appropriated to their own use money of the United States of America taken from the slot machines belonging to the Moose Lodge.

The appellants assign as error the action of the trial court in (a) overruling the demurrer to an amended complaint; (b) denying…