State v. Frederick
Indiana Supreme Court
From Knox Circuit Court; Benjamin W. Willoughby, Judge. Prosecution by the State of Indiana against Charles Frederick. From a judgment quashing the indictment, the State appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtMorris, J.
*5101. 2 *509. Appellee was indicted for visiting a gaming house. The first count charges that he did “unlawfully visit a certain gaming house * * * then * * * oc*510cupied by Jacob Froelke”. The second and third counts were nollied. Appellee moved to quash the first count, and his motion was sustained. This appeal presents the sole question of the correctness of such ruling. The indictment is based on §2371 Burns 1914, Acts 1905 p. 584, §470, which fixes a penalty against a male who “visits a gambling house”. The appellee has filed no brief, but we are informed by that of the Attorney-General that the…
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