City of Independence v. Peterson

PRITCHARD, Chief Judge.

Appellant had been convicted upon three counts,in the Municipal Court of the City of Independence, Missouri, for violation of traffic ordinances in failing to stop for three red traffic signal lights, and was there fined a total of $350.00 for the three offenses. On appeal to the circuit court, he was again convicted in a trial to the court of the three charges and was sentenced to 30 days confinement in jail on each offense, to run consecutively.

Appellant’s first point is that the infor-mations failed to set forth the material elements of the offenses as described in…