State v. Callahan

The appellee was indicted by the grand jury of Jay county for forgery. The indictment was in two counts. The first count was dismissed. The defendant moved to quash the second count, and the court sustained the motion, to which ruling the appellant excepted, and prosecutes this appeal, and assigns the ruling of the court in quashing the second count of the indictment as error.

Omitting the caption, the second count of the indictment is as follows:

“ The grand jury aforesaid, on their oaths aforesaid, do further charge and present that the said John T. Callahan, on April 23d, 1887, at said…