Legal Opinion

Heacock v. State

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided January 22, 1931No. 25,069PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMyers, C. J.

Appellant, in the Pike Circuit Court, was by indictment charged, tried and convicted of maintaining and assisting in maintaining a common nuisance. A.cts 1925 p. 144, §24, §2740 Burns 1926.

The errors upon which appellant relies for reversing the judgment against him are: That the court erred in overruling his motion to quash the indictment, and in overruling his motion for a new trial. He insists that his motion to quash should have been sustained for the reasons: (1) That the indictment failed to charge the offense with sufficient certainty; and (2) that Acts 1925 p. 144, §24 is…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Howard v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1921
  2. Meno v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1925
  3. Hiner v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1925
  4. Cavender v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1890
  5. Lee v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1921

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. McAdams v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1948
  2. Groves v. BurtonIndiana Court of Appeals · 1954
  3. Daveros v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1933
  4. Kestler v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1949
  5. Groves v. BurtonIndiana Court of Appeals · 1954

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