People v. Willis

The defendants, indicted for conspiracy, have demurred to the indictment. A previous motion to set aside’the indictment was denied by Mr. Justice ¡Van- Wyck. People v. Willis, 23 Misc. Rep. 568. The points then raised were (1) that the grand jury received and acted on illegal evidence; (2) that there was not sufficient evidence before the grand jury; (3) that the action is barred by the Statute of Limitations, and (4) that the defendant Willis was compelled to testify against himself before the grand jury.

The objections to the indictment raised by demurrer are (1) that it does not conform…