Legal Opinion

State v. Owens

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided December 19, 1900PublishedCited by 22 opinions

Appeal from Hardin District Court. — Hon. J. P. Whitaker, Judge. This is an appeal from a ruling on the application of one J. L. Perry, asking that the sum of $300 in money, deposited as bail for the appearance of 1VL Evans to answer two indictments found against him by the grand jury of Hardin county, be returned. Application denied. — :

1Opinion of the CourtDeemeb, J.

A preliminary information was filed before á justice of the peace of Hardin county, accusing defendants, Owens and Evans, of the crime of keeping a gambling house. They appeared to that information, and, waiving examination, were held to answer to the grand jury, their bail being fixed at $300 each. The justice thereupon made this record on his docket: “Now, on this day, July I, 1898, the defendants deposited a check for $600 made by J. L. Perry upon the Exchange Bank, Parkersburg, Iowa, payable to John C. Crockett, clerk of the district court, ol' bearer, in lieu of bail bond, and they were…

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  2. Butler v. FosterSupreme Court of Alabama · 1848
  3. Smart v. CasonIllinois Supreme Court · 1869
  4. State v. ReissSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1857
  5. State v. TiemanSupreme Court of Iowa · 1874

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