State v. Martin

Bramhall, J.:

Defendant was arrested by the Wilmington City Police upon the charge of being concerned in interest in a lottery policy writing. She was found guilty in the Municipal Court and appealed to the Superior Court. Defendant filed a motion to dismiss in the Superior Court on the ground that the Information did not plainly and fully inform defendant of the nature of the charge against her.

As I understand defendant’s motion, she contends that the Information fails to set forth the different elements of the offense with which she is charged. She states that, the word “lottery” being a…