State v. Clark
Supreme Court of Kansas
1Opinion of the Court
*818The opinion of the court was delivered by
Johnston, C. J.:
Joe Clark was charged with and convicted of jail breaking, and has appealed.
The first complaint is that the information was defective and that there was error in overruling the motion to quash. The material part of the information was that the defendant did “unlawfully, feloniously and willfully break and escape from the Shawnee county jail while being confined in the county jail of Shawnee county, Kansas, on conviction for a criminal offense,” etc. It is contended that the information was insufficient in that it did not state the…
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