Manry v. State

Townsend,. J.

(After stating the foregoing facts.) On the same date the defendant was indicted for both accessory before the fact and accessory after the fact in separate indictments. She was first tried and acquitted of accessory before the fact, and then the case against her for accessory after the fact was sounded. Before pleading to the merits she filed a plea in abatement to the latter indictment, in which she alleged these facts and prayed that the indictment be quashed. On motion of the solicitor-general this, plea was stricken. Exceptions pendente lite were duly preserved to this…