State v. Edgerton
Supreme Court of Rhode Island
Scere EACIAS on a defaulted recognizance. On demurrer to tbe writ and on motion for leave to withdraw demurrer and to plead.
1Opinion of the Court
This is scire facias on a defaulted recognizance. The defendant demurs and assigns several causes of demurrer.
The recognizance, as recited in the writ, purports to have been taken by "the Justice Court of the city of Providence" on appeal from a sentence of that court upon a complaint under oath, setting forth with proper averments of time and place that the respondent "did unlawfully sell and suffer to be sold intoxicating liquors against the statute," c. The condition is in the form prescribed by Pub. Laws, R.I. cap. 508, § 24, June 25, 1875, being an act entitled "An act to regulate and…
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