Bell v. State

1. In a prosecution for a violation of the provisions of section 721 of the Penal Code an accusation which sets forth the offense in the language of the code, or so plainly that the nature of the offense can easily be understood by the jury is sufficient (Penal Code, § 954) ; and the court did not err ip overruling a demurrer based upon the ground that the accusation failed to specify what cróps, or to whom the crops alleged to have been sold, were sold, or the price received, or the amount sold, or the nature or terms of the contract under which ihe landlord’s lien for rent arose. Holt v.…