State v. Garvey
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Information for theft; brought to the Superior Court in New Haven County. The prisoner pleaded in bar certain proceedings upon a former information for the same offence and the Attorney for the State demurred to the plea, and the case was reserved for the advice of this court. The case is fully stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtPhelps, J.
The prisoner was informed against before the Superior Court for New Haven County at the July term, 1874, for an alleged larceny, and a trial on that information, under *233the plea of not guilty, was so far proceeded with that the jury were impanelled and testimony introduced in behalf of the State, when the Attorney, without further prosecution, or attempt at conviction, discontinued the case against the prisoner. At the following October term of the same court the prisoner was again informed against and placed on trial for the same larceny. He pleaded in bar the former information and the…
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