Hays v. State
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from tlie Circuit Court for "Washington County. Susan Hays and John McCauley were indicted under the Act of 1868, ch. 179, as follows: State oe Maryland, Washington County, to wit: The jurors of the State of Maryland, for the body of Washington County, do, on their oath, present that Susan Hays, late of Washington County aforesaid, white woman, and John McCauley, late of the county aforesaid, yeoman, on the first day of August, in the year of our Lord, eighteen…
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Appeal from tlie Circuit Court for "Washington County. Susan Hays and John McCauley were indicted under the Act of 1868, ch. 179, as follows: State oe Maryland, Washington County, to wit: The jurors of the State of Maryland, for the body of Washington County, do, on their oath, present that Susan Hays, late of Washington County aforesaid, white woman, and John McCauley, late of the county aforesaid, yeoman, on the first day of August, in the year of our Lord, eighteen hundred and seventy-three, at Washington County aforesaid, unlawfully and wilfully did cause to he used by Louisa Eoss, then…
1Opinion of the CourtGrason, J.
There was' a demurrer to the indictment which was overruled by the Court below, and during the progress of the trial several exceptions were taken by the appellant to the admission of evidence offered by the State, as also an exception to the ruling of the Court in refusing to permit certain declarations of Louisa Ross, offered by the appellant, to be submitted to the jury, which we shall proceed to consider in their order.
It was contended that the indictpient is defective because none of the counts sufficiently negative the proviso of the Act of 1868, chap. 1Y9, under which the indictment…
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