Mix v. People
Illinois Supreme Court
This scire facias alleges, that on September 30th, 1858, A. B. Fuller being confined in jail of Ogle county, under an indictment for passing counterfeit money, found at June term, 1858, of Ogle Circuit Court, filed in said court, June 12th, 1858, Fuller and Mix, on the 13th day of September, 1858, appeared before J. Y. Eustice, judge of the 22nd circuit, and executed a recognizance as follows: STATE OE ILLINOIS, 1 22nd judicial circuit, j Be it remembered, that on the 13th…
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This scire facias alleges, that on September 30th, 1858, A. B. Fuller being confined in jail of Ogle county, under an indictment for passing counterfeit money, found at June term, 1858, of Ogle Circuit Court, filed in said court, June 12th, 1858, Fuller and Mix, on the 13th day of September, 1858, appeared before J. Y. Eustice, judge of the 22nd circuit, and executed a recognizance as follows: STATE OE ILLINOIS, 1 22nd judicial circuit, j Be it remembered, that on the 13th day of September, A. D. eighteen hundred and fifty-eight, Azariah B. Fuller and Henry A. Mix, personally came before J.…
1Opinion of the CourtCaton, C. J.
No matter how the prisoner came before the judge, whether in obedience to a writ of habeas corpus, or by a warrant issued by himself or some other officer, or whether brought before him without such process, or by his voluntary appearance, the judge had an undoubted right to inquire into any charge against him, as the cause of his detention, and to admit him to bail, and take recognizance of himself and his sureties, if in his judgment the case required such a course. The law clothes the judge with jurisdiction of the subject matter, and when the prisoner was before him, no matter how he cáme…
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