Roberts v. State
Indiana Supreme Court
From Delaware Circuit Court; W. A. Thompson, Judge. Prosecution by the State of Indiana against Fannie Roberts. From a judgment of conviction, the defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtTownsend, J.
— Appellant was charged by affidavit with keeping a house of ill fame. §2357 Burns 1914, Acts 1905 p. 584, §460. She was tried by jury and convicted.
Errors relied on for reversal: (1) Judgment does not conform to verdict but imposes a greater penalty. (2) Error in overruling appellant’s motion to quash. (3) Error in overruling appellant’s motion for a new trial.
1. In addition to the judgment on the verdict, the trial court entered a judgment closing for one year the house occupied by appellant. Appellant claims that the latter part of this judgment imposes a greater penalty than is warranted…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Evans v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1898
- Bridges v. BranamIndiana Supreme Court · 1893
3Cited by5 opinions
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- Kaminski v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1929