State v. Sakowski
Supreme Court of Missouri
Appeal from St. Louis City Circuit Court. — How. Walter B. Douglas, Judge. (1) The motion to quash the indictment for failure to allege that the property was received with a criminal intent, should have been sustained. Clark’s Cr. Law, p. 289; Rapalje on Larceny, secs. 311 and 316; Clark’s Cr. Proc., p. 265; People v. Johnson, 1 Park. Cr. Rep. (N. Y.) 564; Arcia v. State, 26 Tex.
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Appeal from St. Louis City Circuit Court. — How. Walter B. Douglas, Judge. (1) The motion to quash the indictment for failure to allege that the property was received with a criminal intent, should have been sustained. Clark’s Cr. Law, p. 289; Rapalje on Larceny, secs. 311 and 316; Clark’s Cr. Proc., p. 265; People v. Johnson, 1 Park. Cr. Rep. (N. Y.) 564; Arcia v. State, 26 Tex. App. 193; State v. Hodges, 55 Md. 136; State v. Casteel, 53 Mo. 126; State v. Walker, 174 Mo. 518; State v. Rutherford, 152 Mo. 124. (2) The court should have sustained defendant’s demurrer to the State’s case for…
1Opinion of the CourtGantt, J.
The defendant was indicted for receiving stolen goods in the city of St. Louis, on May 21, 1903. As the indictment, is challenged, we produce it in full, as follows:
“The grand jurors of the State of Missouri, within and for the body of the city of St. Louis, now here in court duly impaneled, sworn and charged upon their oath present, that Ike Sakowski, on and about the ninth day of May, one thousand nine hundred and three, at the city of St. Louis aforesaid, two cases containing thirty-five pairs of shoes, all of the value of forty-nine dollars and eighty cents, of the goods, chattels and…
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