State v. Lange

This was an indictment for grand larceny. The indictment was found in the Criminal Court, and was a joint indictment against said defendant, Lange, and one Albert West alias Hill, who was charged with having, on the 20th day of June, 1873, stolen a coat, pantaloons and vest, the property of one Thomas B. Hill, of the aggregate, value of fifty-five dollars. The indictment was found and the defendant arraigned on the loth day of July, 1873.

On the 23rd day of July, 1873, on motion of the defendants, the canse was continued as to defendant West alias Hill, because of the absence of witnessess;…