Phillips v. Morrow

The circuit judges are given the authority to issue warrants of arrest throughout the state, section 7519; and while this provision does not say where .the same should be made returnable, it must be considered, in pari materia with section 7225 of the Code of 1907, which provides that—

“The local jurisdiction of all public offenses, unless it is otherwise provided by law, is in the county in which the offense was committed.”

The only exceptions provided by law are found in chajpter 241 of the Code, in which the above-quoted section appears, and which said'exceptions do not.embrace the offense…