State v. Hottman
Supreme Court of Missouri
Appeal from Jackson Criminal Court.—How. Jno. W. Wofford, Judge. (1) (a) It is not a valid objection to the information that it charges the assault to have been made and the wounds to have been inflicted by the use of more than one weapon.
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Appeal from Jackson Criminal Court.—How. Jno. W. Wofford, Judge. (1) (a) It is not a valid objection to the information that it charges the assault to have been made and the wounds to have been inflicted by the use of more than one weapon. State v. Blan, 69'Mo. 319; State v. McDonald, 67 Mo. 13; State v. Thomas, 99 Mo. 235. (b) While the form of the averment sufficiently charges that each weapon was a deadly weapon, it was not necessary to allege that the weapons with which the assault was made and the wounds inflicted were deadly weapons. State v. McDonald, 94 Mo. 301; State v. Bowles, 146…
1Opinion of the Court
GANTT,
This is an appeal from a judgment and sentence of the criminal court of Jackson county, at Kansas City, Missouri.
On the 25th of July, 1904, the prosecuting attorney of Jackson county filed in open court an information charging the defendant with the murder, in the first degree, of Clarence Myers at said county on the 11th day of May, 1904. The information is in the exact form of that set forth in full in the opinion in State v. Maggie Myers, handed down on this day (94 S.W. 242), save and except that in the information in this case Frank Hottman, the defendant, is charged with said…
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