Bufford v. State

From a judgment of conviction for manslaughter Jn the first degree and sentence to imprisonment in the penitentiary for the term of one year and one day, this appeal was taken.

Defendant demurred to the indictment as follows: “(1)'The indictment charges that the defendant killed the deceased with a gun, or pistol, without alleging with which weapon. (2) The indictment does not allege with sufficient particularity with what weapon the defendant killed the deceased. (3) The indictment alleges in the disjunctive the weapon with which the defendant killed the deceased.”

Mere reference to the…