State Ex Rel. Prosecuting Attorney v. Ball

On tlie second day of September, 1936, Ernest Ball was arrested and brought before it. L. Faulkner, a justice of the peace, within and for Village township, in Jackson county, upon a charge of malicious mischief for maliciously and wantonly killing eleven hogs, the property of Sol.W. Sullins. After his arrest eleven charges instead of one were preferred against him by the prosecuting attorney and, for the purposes of trial, the eleven charges were consolidated. After hearing the evidence the justice of the peace found him guilty on each charge and entered eleven judgments of conviction…