Jackson v. State

The indictment contained three counts, and, because of apparent misjoinder, the following occurred as shown by the judgment entry:

“The solicitor moved the court to amend the indictment in this cause by striking therefrom count 2 thereof. The defendant thereupon objected to said amendment by striking count 2. and, the said objections being considered by the court, it is the order and judgment of the court that the objections to said amendment be overruled, and it is the further order and judgment of the court that the said indictment be, and the same is hereby, amended by striking count 2…