State v. Hubbs

The following indictment was quashed for insufficiency:

“ State of Indiana, Knox County, ss.

“ Knox Circuit Court, May term, 1877.

“ The grand jurors for the county of Knox, in the State of Indiana, on their oaths present, that Benjamin Hubbs, on the 7th day of May, 1877, at said county, did feloniously, purposely and with premeditated malice, make an assault upon John White, by then and there feloniously, purposely and with premeditated malice, unlawfully attempting to shoot the said John White with a gun, then and there loaded with gunpowder and leaden *416shot, which he, the said Benjamin Hubbs,…