State v. Slater
Supreme Court of Missouri
tftppeal from Newton Circuit Court. The case is stated in the opinion of the court. insisted that there was a variance between the indictment and proof. that there was no variance, cited 8 Humph. 216 ; 17 Ala. 486 ; 20 Mo. 75; R. O. 1845, p. 478, § 13.)
1Opinion of the CourtRyland, Judge
The defendant was indicted in the Newton Circuit Court for disturbing the peace of the family of Mary Riggs.
The defendant appeared to the indictment, and upon the trial thereof the State gave evidence “ that the defendant, about the 26th or 27th July, 1854, in the night time, disturbed the peace of Mary Riggs and her children, residing and being with her in the said house, for which family she had provided and acted as head of the family since the desertion and absence of her husband, by there making loud and unusual noise, loud and indecent conversation, and by threatening to kill her s.on,…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Wade v. JonesSupreme Court of Missouri · 1854
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