Jackson v. State

This was a proceeding on scire facias against the appellant and his securities, Hall and Lot. The appellant had given his bond with his securities, for his forthwith appearance in Court, then in session, to attend from day to day to answer an indictment found against him for playing a game at keno. He was called, and not answering, a judgment nisi was taken against him and his securities for the penalty of the bond, and scire facias issued against them to show cause why the judgment should not be made final. The writ was returned, made known, and judgment was made final. On the same *219day that…