Townsend v. People
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to Ontonagon Circuit. The nature of the case, and all the facts necessary to an understanding of the questions of law involved, fully appear in the opinion of the Court.
1Opinion of the Court
Martin Ch. J.
The record in this case shows that at the June term of the Circuit Court for the County of Ontonagon, in the year 1864, one Bowen was indicted for perjury, and that upon his arraignment and plea of “ not guilty,” a continuance of the trial to the next (September) term ivas granted upon his motion, Avith an order for a renewal of his recognizance; accordingly a new recognizance aves entered into by himself with certain sureties in open Court, and the cause continued. Intermediate the June and September terms, viz. in August, it appears that a second recognizance was entered into…
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