Shuman v. State

The defendant was indicted in three counts, *296one charging possession of intoxicating liquor in a dry county; the second charging possession of such liquor, unstamped; and the third charging him with transporting such liquor. It appears from the indictment that after count one and after count two, it is not specifically alleged that the offense was “contrary to the laws of said State, the good order, peace and dignity thereof,” although at the conclusion of count three said words do appear. It is insisted that each count of the indictment must be complete within itself, and that where the first…