Ziss v. State

In this case the affidavit is in several counts. Each count charges the appellant with forging and uttering an application in writing to the Board of Registration of Vanderburgh County for the reinstatement of the registration for voting purposes of the person whose name purports to be signed to the application.

Appellant moved to quash each count of the affidavit: first, on the ground that it did not constitute a public offense; and, second, that it did not state the offense charged with sufficient certainty. This motion was overruled.

Upon his plea of not guilty a trial was had which resulted…