State v. Bradford
Missouri Court of Appeals
Appeal from the Neivton Circuit Court. — Hon. J. C. Lamson, Judge. The contention of the appellant that the indictment is bad, is frivolous and without merit. The words “regular” and “regularly” have the same meaning as defined by the authorities, and as used in the practice in cases of this sort. State v. Coday, 69 Mo. App. 70. This is an exact copy of the indictment held good by the Kansas City court of appeals. State v. Carnahan, 63 Mo.
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Appeal from the Neivton Circuit Court. — Hon. J. C. Lamson, Judge. The contention of the appellant that the indictment is bad, is frivolous and without merit. The words “regular” and “regularly” have the same meaning as defined by the authorities, and as used in the practice in cases of this sort. State v. Coday, 69 Mo. App. 70. This is an exact copy of the indictment held good by the Kansas City court of appeals. State v. Carnahan, 63 Mo. App. 244. A misspelled word will not vitiate an indictment when it is evident what word was intended. State v. Colly, 69 Mo. App. 444. No indictment shall…
1Opinion of the CourtBiggs, J.
The defendant was indicted, tried and convicted of a violation of the druggist law. He was charged with selling intoxicating liquors to one Chambers without a prescription. The defendant has appealed. He complains that the indictment is insufficient, and that the circuit court committed error in its rulings as to the testimony.
The indictment charges, “that on or about the first day of October, 1896, at the county of Newton and State of Missouri, one E. M. Bradford * * * did then and there sell intoxicating liquors to one ~W. W. Chambers * * * and that said intoxicating liquor was not then and…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- State v. MartinSupreme Court of Missouri · 1891
- State v. QuinnMissouri Court of Appeals · 1890
- State v. CarnahanMissouri Court of Appeals · 1895
- State v. MartinMissouri Court of Appeals · 1891
3Cited by4 opinions
- State v. FellersMissouri Court of Appeals · 1910
- State v. LantzCourt of Appeals of Kansas · 1901
- State v. McAnallyMissouri Court of Appeals · 1904
- Webb City v. ParkerMissouri Court of Appeals · 1903