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Section 767.70 – Indictment for Libel; Statement of Application to Party Libelled.

767.70 Indictment for libel; statement of application to party libelled. Sec. 70. An indictment for libel need not set forth any extrinsic facts for the purpose of showing the application to the party libelled of the defamatory matter on which the indictment is founded, but it is sufficient to state generally that the same was […]

Section 767.71 – Indictment for Murder and Manslaughter; Charging Act.

767.71 Indictment for murder and manslaughter; charging act. Sec. 71. In all indictments for murder and manslaughter it shall not be necessary to set forth the manner in which nor the means by which the death of the deceased was caused; but it shall be sufficient in any indictment for murder to charge that the […]

Section 767.73 – Indictment; Perjury; Sufficiency of Statement.

767.73 Indictment; perjury; sufficiency of statement. Sec. 73. An indictment for perjury or for subornation of, solicitation, or conspiracy to commit perjury, is sufficient which indicates the offense for which the accused is prosecuted, the nature of the controversy in respect of which the offense was committed and before what court or officer the oath […]

Section 767.56 – Indictment; Allegation of Prior Conviction.

767.56 Indictment; allegation of prior conviction. Sec. 56. Whenever it is necessary to allege a prior conviction of the accused in an indictment, it is sufficient to allege that the accused was at a certain stated time, in a certain stated court, convicted of a certain stated offense, giving the name of the offense, if […]