State v. Shaw
Missouri Court of Appeals
Appeal from Jasper Circuit Court, Hon. M. Gr. McCtu'egoii, Judge. The case is stated in the opinion. I. The information in the case not being based on the knowledge of the prosecuting attorney, and not being based on a complaint setting forth the offence, verified by the oath of a person having knowledge of the commission of the offence, and filed with the justice, or deposited with the prosecuting attorney, is void, and ajjpellant’s motion to quash should have been…
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Appeal from Jasper Circuit Court, Hon. M. Gr. McCtu'egoii, Judge. The case is stated in the opinion. I. The information in the case not being based on the knowledge of the prosecuting attorney, and not being based on a complaint setting forth the offence, verified by the oath of a person having knowledge of the commission of the offence, and filed with the justice, or deposited with the prosecuting attorney, is void, and ajjpellant’s motion to quash should have been sustained. Session Laws, 18S5, p. 145. II. Said information was not made under the oath of office of the prosecuting attorney.…
1Opinion of the CourtHall, J.
This prosecution, for- a misdemeanor, was instituted before a justice of the peace on the following information:
“State of Missouri, Plaintiff, vs. “J. N. Shaw, Defendant. ) >• ) Before W. Woodward,. Justice of the Peace, Marion Township.
“W. M. Robinson, prosecuting attorney within and for the county of Jasper, state of Missouri, informs the justice that, on the fourth day of July, 1885, at the county of Jasper, and state of Missouri, J. N. Shaw did, then and there, unlawfully, and wilfully, in a rude, angry, and insulting manner, assault, strike, beat, and wound one J. P. Kingston, against…
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