181 Ind. 525 | Ind. | 1914
Appellant was convicted in the Madison Circuit Court of the offense of permitting his property to be used for immoral purposes, in violation of §2357 Burns 1914, Acts 1905 p. 584, §460. Prom this judgment this appeal is prosecuted.
The third count of the amended affidavit, which is questioned here, is as follows: ‘ ‘ State of Indiana, Madison County, ss: Third Count. Said affiant further swears that as he is informed and believes, on the first day of January, 1912, at and in the county of Madison
Appellant contends that the allegation of venue is defective. The caption of the affidavit states the proper State and county and the body of the affidavit alleges “at and in the County of Madison, State of Indiana, * * * a certain house, in the City of Elwood, at and in the county and state * * This is sufficient. Turpin v. State (1881), 80 Ind. 148; Long v. State (1877), 56 Ind. 133; Anderson v. State (1885), 104 Ind. 467, 4 N. E. 63, 5 N. E. 711; Hawkins v. State (1894), 136 Ind. 630, 36 N. E. 419.
Appellant insists that the trial court erred in overruling his motion for a new trial, asserting that the verdict was not sustained by sufficient evidence. An examination of the evidence shows that there was evidence to support the verdict. It is not the province of this court
Note. — Reported in 104 N. E. 969. See, also, under (1) 14 Cyc. 500; (2) 22 Cyc. 312; (3) 12 Cyc. 906.