State v. Dix

Robinson, J. —

This case was transferred to this court by the Supreme Court.

Appellee was arrested upon an indictment charging a misdemeanor. The indictment was returned on November 5, 1895. On the first day of January term, 1896, of the Sullivan Circuit Court, defendant moved to quash the indictment. This motion was overruled on the second day of the same term. On the 13th day of the same term, on application of the State, the cause was continued until the seventh day of the following term of court. On that day the following order book entry was made: “Comes now Charles D. Hunt, prosecuting…