Legal Opinion

Gaspar v. State

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided February 16, 1859PublishedCited by 3 opinions

APPEAL from the Jennings Court of Common Pleas.

1Opinion of the CourtHanna, J.

This was a suit upon a forfeited recognizance. Answer, a general denial. Judgment for the amount of the recognizance, &c.

The affidavit, information, and writ upon which the arrest was made and the recognizance taken, and also the recognizance, are made a part of the complaint in this case.

No demurrer was filed.

Upon the trial, the defendants objected to the introduction of the above-named papers as evidence, on the ground that there was no law authorizing the prosecution, and the execution of the recognizance, &c.

The objection was overruled.

The affidavit is dated the 24th of March, and the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Stephenson v. Doe ex dem. WaitIndiana Supreme Court · 1847
  2. Barton v. PetitSupreme Court of the United States · 1813
  3. Taylor v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1844
  4. Martin v. KennardIndiana Supreme Court · 1834
  5. Mills v. ConnerIndiana Supreme Court · 1818

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. State v. WinningerIndiana Supreme Court · 1881
  2. Roush v. MorrisonIndiana Supreme Court · 1874
  3. Joseph v. BurkIndiana Supreme Court · 1873

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