State v. Steger
West Virginia Supreme Court
Error to Circuit Court, Wetzel County. H. F. Steger was convicted of an offense, and he brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
Lively, Judge:
The indictment, in substance, charges that Steger while near his dwelling house, and near one of the public roads, in the presence and hearing of Buchner and others who were in or near the public road, did unlawfully utter in a loud voice the following profane, vile, abusive and insulting words to Buchner: “Get up on the road you God-damned thieving son-of-a-bitch, ” and other like words, which, in their common use and application having been then and there calcu*577lated to arouse Buchner and the other persons'passing and re-passing and to cause a breach of the peace, and to the…
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