People v. Horton

This is a motion by the defendant for an inspection of the Grand Jury minutes, or in the alternative, for an order dismissing the indictment filed on January 31,1967, on the following grounds :

1. That illegally obtained evidence was presented to the Grand Jury in violation of section 249 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, which provides: ‘ ‘ The grand jury can receive none but legal evidence.”

2. That the indictment ‘ ‘ contains a jurisdictional defect on its face” in that the crime is alleged to have been committed on April 14,1954, and the indictment fails to contain an explanation or…