Terrill v. Superior Court
California Supreme Court
APPEAL from Superior Court, Santa Clara County. Application for a writ of prohibition by Samuel B. Terrill against the superior court of Santa Clara county to prevent the defendant from taking further proceedings in the case of the people against Samuel B. Terrill. Writ allowed.
1Opinion of the CourtTemple, J.
This is an application for a writ of prohibition directed to the above-named court. The petition shows the following facts, which are admitted in the answer: The petitioner was regularly indicted by the grand jury of the county of Santa Clara upon a charge of forgery. Upon this indictment the petitioner was duly arraigned, and thereupon interposed a demurrer to the indictment. The demurrer having been submitted after argument, the court sustained the same in the following order: “Defendant now presents and files a demurrer to said indictment, which is argued and submitted to the court, and…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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