State v. Murrey

In November, 1901, a criminal complaint was filed in the office of the justice of the peace of Thurston county, charging Murrey and O’Neil with stealing a certain cow. The defendants were arrested on warrant, and, after examination before the'magistrate, were held to appear before the superior court. At the preliminary examination, defendants produced a number of wit*384nesses, who testified therein. Subsequent to the examination, and before any information was filed against defendants or either of them, they made a motion to dismiss the proceeding, and for their costs and disbursements in the…