State v. Schweiter
Supreme Court of Kansas
Appeal from Sedgwich District Court. On the 24th day of September, 1881, D. M. Dale, county attorney of Sedgwick county, filed in the office of the clerk of the district court of that county an information in the following words- (omitting caption): “In the name and by the authority of the state of Kansas, I, D. M. Dale, county attorney in and for the county of Sedgwick, in the state of Kansas, who prosecute for and on behalf of said state in the district court of said…
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Appeal from Sedgwich District Court. On the 24th day of September, 1881, D. M. Dale, county attorney of Sedgwick county, filed in the office of the clerk of the district court of that county an information in the following words- (omitting caption): “In the name and by the authority of the state of Kansas, I, D. M. Dale, county attorney in and for the county of Sedgwick, in the state of Kansas, who prosecute for and on behalf of said state in the district court of said district, sitting in and for the county of Sedgwick, and duly empowered to inform of offenses committed within said county of…
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Horton, C. J.:
The defendant insists that in the proceedings in the trial there were errors as follows:
1. In overruling the plea in abatement to the information, and- sustaining the demurrer thereto.
2. In overruling the motion of the defendant to compel the county attorney to elect whether he would prosecute the defendant for selling or for bartering the liquors set out in the information.
3. In overruling the motion of the defendant to compel the-county attorney to elect what specific kind of liquor he would prosecute the defendant for selling.
4. In…
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