State v. Barron

It appears from the record of this cause,, that prior to the September term, 1880, of the Jackson Circuit Court, the appellee, Elijah Barron, had been arrested’ and examined before a justice of the peace of Jackson county, on a charge of grand larceny, and, in default of' bail in the sum of $500, had been committed by the justice to the county jail. After his commitment to the county-jail, the appellee deposited with the clerk of the circuit court the sum of $500 in money, and was discharged from custody. At the September term, 1880, there was no grand jury in session, and the court ordered…