Territory v. Flowers
Montana Supreme Court
Appeal from Third District, Jefferson County. The demurrer was sustained by "Wade, J.
1Opinion of the CourtKnowles, J.
The respondents were indicted for an assault and battery in the district court for the county of Jefferson. They demurred to the indictment on the ground that said court had no jurisdiction of such an offense. The court below sustained the demurrer, and the district attorney for the first judicial district, on behalf of the Territory and in its name, in accordance with the statute allowing the same, appealed the case to this court, and assigns this ruling as error.
*532Tbe sixth section of the Criminal Practice Act of this Territory confers jurisdiction upon the district courts in these words: “…
2Cases cited3 opinions
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