People v. Montgomery
New York Supreme Court
Motion to dismiss an indictment.
1Opinion of the CourtForbes, J.
The defendant, Harvey D. Montgomery, was indicted for murder in the first degree, and subsequently arraigned at a regular term of this court. That 'indictment appears to have been duly and regularly presented by the: grand jury, and filed in their presence, in open court.
A motion is now made to dismiss the indictment, upon the ground that the same was not properly found by the grand jury; that illegal and incompetent evidence was given against the de*327fendant, before the grand jury, and that the rights of the defendant have, thereby, been prejudiced.
The district attorney raised the preliminary…
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