Territory of New Mexico v. Cortez

Citations

• 15 N.M. 92

Syllabus

<p>SYLLABUS (BY THE COURT.)</p> <p>1. An indictment dharging the unlawful killing of cattle, under Sec. 79, C. L. 1897, which omits to allege that' such killing was “knowingly” done, is fatally defective.</p> <p>2. A defect in the indictment which is one of substance and not of form, merely, is not aided or cured by verdict.</p>