State v. Fraker

This is an appeal by the state of Missouri from a judgment of the circuit court of Ray *259county quashing an indictment against the respondent. The indictment was discussed with much ability by both sides. The case has some very unusual features and has excited much interest, particularly in its legal aspects. The motion to quash the indictment was sustaiued. The prosecuting attorney filed no bill of exceptions and the motion to quash the indictment was not therefore made a part of the record. That we may not be misunderstood we state that the clerk has copied the different motions to quash into…