State v. Sutherlin
Indiana Supreme Court
Erom Eloyd Circuit Court; William G. Utz, Judge. Prosecution by the State of Indiana against Ulysses G. Sutherlin. From a judgment quashing the indictment, the State appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtJordan, J.
An indictment was returned by a grand jury of the Eloyd Circuit Court at its March term, 1905, whereby appellee was charged with the crime of murder in the first degree. A warrant was issued, and he *341was arrested on May 5, 1905, and was held to answer the accusation. Prior to the return of this indictment he had not been charged before any court or officer with the crime in question. At the first opportunity afforded him he filed a plea in abatement, whereby he sought to quash and set aside the indictment, solely on the ground that James W. Dunbar, one of the two jury commissioners appointed…
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