People v. Terrill

This is an appeal by the people from an order of the court below granting a motion to set aside the information.

The main ground of the motion was that prior to the information respondent had not been legally committed by a magistrate. What is called the “transcript on appeal” shows what purport to be a large number of affidavits and other papers and testimony given and proceedings had at the preliminary examination; but there is no bill of exceptions authenticating these matters, and therefore there is nothing before us into which we can look to see whether the order appealed from was, or was…