City of Lebanon v. Gordon
Decision Date | 03 March 1903 |
Citation | 73 S.W. 222,99 Mo. App. 277 |
Parties | CITY OF LEBANON v. GORDON. |
Court | Missouri Court of Appeals |
Appeal from Circuit Court, Laclede County; Leigh B. Woodside, Judge.
William Gordon was prosecuted in the police court of the city of Lebanon for the offenses of drunkenness and disturbance of the peace, and from a judgment for the accused, entered on quashing the complaint, the city appeals. Reversed.
The plaintiff filed the following complaint before John A. Pond, police judge of the city of Lebanon, a city of the fourth class, to wit:
A trial was had before the justice, resulting in a conviction and a fine of $1, from which defendant appealed to the circuit court. After the cause reached the circuit court, defendant moved the court to quash the complaint, assigning the following grounds therefor: ...
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