State v. Manly
Court of Appeals of Maryland
A writ of error to the judges of the third judicial district. At May term 1851, the grand inquest for the body of the city of Baltimore, presented the defendant, and he appearing, an indictment charging him with an assault, with an intent to murder one George Konig, was found a true hill at the same term.
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A writ of error to the judges of the third judicial district. At May term 1851, the grand inquest for the body of the city of Baltimore, presented the defendant, and he appearing, an indictment charging him with an assault, with an intent to murder one George Konig, was found a true hill at the same term. On the 10th day of July 1851, the defendant having made affidavit that he could not have a fair and impartial trial in that court, it was ordered, that the record of the proceedings in the said cause be transmitted to Howard county court, to be held at Ellicotts Mills, on the third Monday of…
1Opinion of the Court
Eccleston J.
delivered the opinion of the court.
The 1st sec. of the 8th article of the new constitution, makes Howard District a county, calling it Howard county; and declares that the inhabitants thereof, shall have and enjoy all such rights and privileges as are held and enjoyed by the inhabitants of the other counties in this State; and that is, civil and municipal officers, at the time of the ratification of the constitution, shall continue in office until their successors shall have been elected or appointed, and shall have qualified as such. The meaning of which surely is, that the civil…
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