State v. Meshek

i. caiMiH-AL instruction. ' — About 12 o’clock in the night of the 8th day of July, 1877, as claimed by the State, an information charging the defendant with a violation of the criminal laws of the State was sworn to and filed before a justice of the peace, who issued a warrant for the arrest of the defendant, and the same was delivered to Charles Whitely, a constable, for service.

The evidence tended to show that Whitely, together with Whorley, Surface and Vocon, went to the house of defendant to make the arrest. They arrived there, we judge, shortly .after 12 o’clock the same night.

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