Engleman v. State

This was an indictment, found in the Allen Circuit Court, against Engleman, for larceny. Upon application by the defendant, a change of venue was granted to the Kosciusko Circuit Court. The cause was there tried, and the defendant convicted, tie prosecuted a writ of error to this Court, and assigns numerous objections to the proceedings against him below.

He contends that the Court had no jurisdiction of the cause, because the indictment does not appear to have been filed in the Allen Circuit Court. We understand a paper in a cause to be filed when it is delivered to the clerk, and received by…