State v. Taylor

323 S.W.2d 534 (1959)

STATE of Missouri, Plaintiff-Respondent,

v.

Lily TAYLOR, a child under the age of seventeen years, Defendant-Appellant.

No. 7768.

Springfield Court of Appeals, Missouri.

April 13, 1959.

Motions for Rehearing or Transfer Overruled May 15, 1959.

N. I. Pilkinton, pro se.

Richard D. Moore, West Plains, for plaintiff-respondent.

RUARK, Judge.

On February 25, 1958, the prosecuting attorney of Howell County (a third-class county) swore to and presumably filed with the circuit clerk his information or petition as follows:

"Richard D. Moore, Prosecuting Attorney, within and for the County of…