Hughes v. State

MARTIN, Judge.

Offense, simple assault; penalty, a fine of $5.00.. No statement of facts accompanies the record.

Motion was made to quash the information and complaint because “the same is indefinite and uses two verbs, or part verb phrases, and for the reason that the charging part of the information and complaint makes no sense and charges no offense.” It is argued that if this is construed “according to the rhetorical meaning thereof, it is two disjunctive expressions and no connection whatsoever shown between same.” It is unnecessary to set out these instruments, which apparently purport to…