State v. Cunningham

MORRIS, Judge.

The defendant’s first assignment of error is directed to the court’s failure to quash the warrants upon defendant’s arraignment. At his trial, defendant waived counsel and represented himself. No motion to quash was made, but on appeal defendant takes the position that the court should have, ex mero mo tu, quashed the warrants. We know of no statute or case law which requires a judge to so rule. Defendant concedes that he can find none. Of course, if the warrant or indictment does not sufficiently charge an offense, this Court, ex mero mo tu, may arrest judgment. State v.…