Legal Opinion
Sage v. State
Indiana Supreme Court
Decided January 28, 1891No. 15,774PublishedCited by 58 opinions
From the Grant Circuit Court.
1Opinion of the CourtElliott, J.
The appellant was indicted as an accessory before the fact to the crime of murder in the first degree. The indictment first returned against him was held bad on a former appeal. Sage v. State, 120 Ind. 201. He was again indicted, tried, and convicted.
A plea in abatement, filed by the accused, presents the •question as to the effect of the failure of the court to interrogate a bystander, called as a grand juror, before permitting him to become one of the panel. The statute requires that “ before any talesman is accepted and sworn, the court must inquire of him, under oath, as to his…
2Cases cited62 opinions
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- Holden v. MinnesotaSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
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3Cited by58 opinions
- Hauk v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1897
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- Davidson v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1893
- Robertson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1911
- Heath v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1910
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