HUSKINS, Justice:
Before pleading to the charge defendant moved to quash certain language in the bill of indictment, specifically the words "not having the fear of God before his eyes, but being moved and seduced by the instigation of the devil"; and also the word "wickedly" near the end of the bill. Denial of his motion constitutes defendant's first assignment of error.
An indictment is "a written accusation of a crime drawn up by the public prosecuting attorney...
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