State v. Moss
Oregon Supreme Court
From Harney: Dalton Biggs, Judge. In Banc. On September 27, 1917, at a continuation of the April term of the Circuit Court for Harney County the grand jury returned four indictments against the defendant, the first of which charged him with the larceny of a steer, the property of Pacific Live Stock Company; the second, with the larceny of a mule, the joint property of William Hanley Company and Eastern Oregon Live Stock'Company; the third, with the larceny of one steer and…
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From Harney: Dalton Biggs, Judge. In Banc. On September 27, 1917, at a continuation of the April term of the Circuit Court for Harney County the grand jury returned four indictments against the defendant, the first of which charged him with the larceny of a steer, the property of Pacific Live Stock Company; the second, with the larceny of a mule, the joint property of William Hanley Company and Eastern Oregon Live Stock'Company; the third, with the larceny of one steer and four cows, the property of William Hanley Company; and the fourth, with the larceny of six cows belonging to Eastern…
1Opinion of the CourtJohns, J.
Article I, Section 10, of the Constitution provides:
“No court shall be secret, but justice shall be administered openly and without purchase, completely and without delay.”
*458Section 1701, L. O. L., provides:
“If a defendant indicted for a crime, whose trial has not been postponed upon his application or by his consent, be not brought to trial at the next term of the court in which the indictment is triable after it is found, the court must order the indictment to be dismissed, unless good cause to the contrary be shown.”
The defendant was “not brought to trial at the next term of the court in…
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