Legal Opinion

Vanderkarr v. State

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided November 15, 1875PublishedCited by 15 opinions

From the Fulton Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the CourtBiddle, C. J.

Indictment against the appellant for murder. The charge is for killing John J. Wallace. A motion to quash the indictment was overruled,-and exception taken. Under this exception four points are made :

1. That the presentment is not in the name of the State of Indiana.

2. That the indictment is not properly signed by the prosecuting attorney.

3. That it was not properly returned into court.

4. That the venue is not alleged to each fact charged.

*93We cannot perceive that assignments one, three and four exist iir fact. The record shows the presentment to be in the name of the State, and that the'…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Aurora Fire Insurance v. JohnsonIndiana Supreme Court · 1874
  2. Terre Haute & Indianapolis Railroad Haute v. GrahamIndiana Supreme Court · 1874
  3. M'Gregg v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1835
  4. Hopkins v. Greensburg, Knightstown, & Clarksburg Turnpike Co.Indiana Supreme Court · 1874
  5. Cincinnati & Chicago Railroad v. WashburnIndiana Supreme Court · 1865

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Sutherland v. HankinsIndiana Supreme Court · 1877
  2. Miller v. CoulterIndiana Supreme Court · 1901
  3. St. Louis & South-Eastern Railway Co. v. ValiriusIndiana Supreme Court · 1877
  4. Doles v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1884
  5. Atchison & Nebraska Railroad v. WagnerSupreme Court of Kansas · 1877

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