State v. Tam
Indiana Supreme Court
Prom Cass Circuit Court, John S. Lairy, Judge. Prosecution by the State of Indiana against Robert S. Tam. Prom a judgment for defendant, the State appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtCox, C. J.
By indictment in the lower court, the State charged appellee with oppressive garnishment, a misdemeanor defined by §§663, 664 of the criminal code (Acts 1905 p. 584, §§2668, 2669 Burns 1908). To this indictment appellee pleaded in abatement facts intended to show that the indictment was returned by the grand jury on evidence which he was required to give against himself before that body. A demurrer addressed to this plea by the State was overruled by the trial court, and the only error assigned in this appeal by the State is that the court committed error in so ruling.
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2Cases cited6 opinions
- Combs v. Union Trust Co.Indiana Supreme Court · 1897
- State v. RobertsIndiana Supreme Court · 1906
- Kunkle v. ColemanIndiana Supreme Court · 1910
- Gibson v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1912
- State ex rel. Lannoy v. LannoyIndiana Court of Appeals · 1903
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Fender v. PhillipsIndiana Court of Appeals · 1915
- Gibson v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1912
- Jones v. EvanoffIndiana Court of Appeals · 1944
- Pattie v. State ex rel. BennettIndiana Court of Appeals · 1921
- State v. TamIndiana Supreme Court · 1912