State v. Johnson
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from, Benton District Court.— Hon. G. W. Burn-ham, Judge. The defendant was indicted for the crime of assault with intent to commit rape upon a female child under the age of consent, and having been adjudged guilty, appeals.—
1Opinion of the CourtWeaves, J.
„ „ 1. Criminal law: compete?^ of witnesses. ■ I. On the trial below the appellant objected to the admission of the testimony of several witnesses on the ground that they had not been examined before the grand jury and there was no sufficient showing o j j , # ° they were examined before the committing magistrate or that the minutes attached to or accompanying the indictment were .made,, preserved, and returned by such magistrate. The objections were properly overruled. Code, sections 5230 and 5282 provide that the grand jury may act and return a verdict upon the minutes of the proceedings…
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