Bolton v. State

SAMFORD, Judge.

On the trial defendant filed a plea in abatement on the ground that the grand jury returning the indictment was not drawn and impaneled as required by law. The evidence on said plea is as follows:

“State of Alabama, Franklin County.

“The regular Fall session of the Circuit Court of Franklin County, Alabama, having heretofore been held the first Monday In November of each year; it is hereby ordered by the Court that the same is hereby changed to the first Monday in October for the year 1932, and for each year thereafter until further orders of the Court.

“I, Fred Johnson, the Judge…