People v. Rush

The respondent was convicted of illegal sales of intoxicating liquors.

The first errors assigned relate to the insufficiency of the complaint, which was made upon information and belief. The record shows the written complaint to have been made upon information and belief. The complaint charges a specific offense by apt words and phrases. The warrant recites, after setting up the making of the complaint, and what it contained, “Whereas, on examination on oath of the said Joseph T. Minnie by me, the said justice of the peace, it appears to me, the said justice of the peace, that said offense has…