Tilbury v. Rogers

How later courts describe this case

• indictment charged that the defendants did “wilfully endeavor to influence, intimidate and impede [name], a witness * * * endeavoring to influence, obstruct, and impede the due administration of justice.”
• indictment must “fairly apprise the defendant of the crime intended to be alleged, so as to enable him to prepare his defense and to make the judgment, whether of acquittal or conviction, a complete defense to a second prosecution for the same offense.”