Mack v. Maxwell

The following contentions were presented in oral argument:

Petitioner raises questions relating to the affidavit and warrant for his arrest. In the affidavit, the name of the female on whom the offense was committed and the complaining witness was McMillan, whereas he was indicted for an offense against one McMiller. He contends also that the complaint was invalid because it set forth an incorrect address, and thus his arrest was illegal. The basis and validity of a conviction of a crime are grounded upon trial by a court of competent jurisdiction, which jurisdiction has been invoked by the…