Demurrer to indictment or information.

The defendant may demur to the indictment or information when it appears upon its face either --

(1) That it does not substantially conform to the requirements of this code;

(2) [That] more than one crime is charged;

(3) That the facts charged do not constitute a crime;

(4) That the indictment or information contains any matter which, if true, would constitute a defense or other legal bar to the action.

[1891 c 28 ยง 55; Code 1881 ยง 1051; RRS ยง 2105.]