Wyatt v. State

HARPER, Judge.

Appellant was convicted under an indictment charging him with keeping and aiding, assisting and abetting the keeping of a house where prostitutes were permitted to resort and reside for the purpose of plying their vocation.

The court did not err in overruling the motion to quash the indictment. Both counts were based on the same transaction, one charging him with committing the offense as the agent of T. J. Leaehem, and the other charging him directly with keeping. Both counts specifically charge an offense, and it is permissible to charge the offense to have been committed, in…