Gahan v. People

Plaintiff in error was indicted in the Fulton Circuit Court, for an assault with a deadly weapon, upon the person of Mary Danner, with intent to commit a great bodily injury, when no considerable provocation existed. It is first objected, that the record fails to show the indictment was returned by the grand jury into court. There appears in' the record an entry, of the August term, that the grand jury came into open court and presented indictments. Then follow the titles of two cases, and the offense charged in each. Under the latter is an order of continuance, and immediately following, is…