People v. Dally

The defendant avers that if the offenses alleged in the indictments were committed the persons whom he is informed appeared as witnesses before the grand jury were accomplices and that no corroborative testimony exists. In other words, the defendant avers that the indictments were found on the testimony of accomplices only, and that he desires the names of the witnesses for the purpose of making an application for the inspection of the grand jury minutes with the object of moving to dismiss the indictments on the ground that the only witnesses who appeared before the grand jury were…