Legal Opinion
Woolfolk v. State
Indiana Supreme Court
Decided June 24, 1858PublishedCited by 3 opinions
APPEAL from the Tippecanoe Circuit Court.
1Opinion of the CourtWorden, J.
Complaint by the state against John B. Allen and Edward S. Woolfolk, upon a recognizance entered into by them on the 27th day of April, 1854, for the appearance of Allen before the Tippecanoe Circuit Court, at the next term thereof, to answer to a charge of assault and battery with intent to commit a felony. Averment of the non-appearance of Allen, and the forfeiture of the recognizance.
The defendant, Woolfolk, appeared and answered, as to all except the costs, that Allen on the 15th of August, 1855, died, whereby he was prevented from surrendering him in discharge of the recognizance.
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2Cases cited4 opinions
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