State v. Keithley
Missouri Court of Appeals
Appeal from Phelps Circuit Court. — Hon. L. B. Woodside, Judge. (1) If the, instructions given hv the court are nst broad enough to cover the issues as presented by the evidence, defendant should call the court’s attention to that fact before the case is submitted to the jury, and should ask further instructions.
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Appeal from Phelps Circuit Court. — Hon. L. B. Woodside, Judge. (1) If the, instructions given hv the court are nst broad enough to cover the issues as presented by the evidence, defendant should call the court’s attention to that fact before the case is submitted to the jury, and should ask further instructions. State v. Price, 186 Mo. 144. (2) If the court failed to instruct the jury upon all questions of law arising in the case which were necessary for the information of the jury in giving their verdict, exceptions should have been saved at the time such failure occurred, and the point…
1Opinion of the CourtGray, J.
The appellant was convicted of keeping a bawdy house on an information filed by the1 prosecuting. attorney of 'Phelps county, charging her with said offense. Failing to .obtain a new trial, she appealed to the St: Louis Court of Appeals and the cause is here on a transfer by that court.
*419Complaint is made that the evidence was insufficient to show (1) that the house described in the evidence was a bawdy house; (2) that the defendant was the keeper thereof. The testimony shows that the defendant lived with her husband and two daughters, in a house in the city of Eolia, and in that part of town…
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