Powers v. United States

MILLER, Associate Justice.

Appellant was prosecuted in the Police Court of the District of Columbia upon an information which charged, in part, that he “did then and there unlawfully practise the healing art, by him, the said William Nathan Powers, examining, treating, and prescribing for one Mamie L. Murphy, without having first obtained a license so to1 do from the Commission on Licensure for the District of Columbia against the form of the statute in such case made and provided, * On this appeal two questions are raised, first, as to the sufficiency of the information to charge an offense…