May v. People

Barnard, P. J.:

The plaintiff in error was convicted of the crime of robbery at a Court of Sessions, held in Richmond county. The indictment was found at the Oyer. The accused pleaded not guilty in the Oyer.

The return to the writ of error does not set forth the entry of an order transferring the indictment to the Court of Sessions for trial. No objection to the trial before the Sessions was taken for the reason that such order was not in fact entered. The Court of Sessions had jurisdiction to try the offense. We think the question arising upon the absence of the order from the return cannot…