State v. Taylor
Supreme Court of Missouri
Appeal from Dallas Circuit Cou/rt. — Hon. Argus Cox, Judge. (1) The circuit court of Dallas countyhad .no jurisdiction to try the case; a legal and formal application had been made by defendant and a change of venue had been granted to the Hickory circuit court; no written application or affidavit was made as to any cause of change of venue at Hickory county, and change of venue was granted from Hickory circuit court upon agreement in open court and no compliance with…
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Appeal from Dallas Circuit Cou/rt. — Hon. Argus Cox, Judge. (1) The circuit court of Dallas countyhad .no jurisdiction to try the case; a legal and formal application had been made by defendant and a change of venue had been granted to the Hickory circuit court; no written application or affidavit was made as to any cause of change of venue at Hickory county, and change of venue was granted from Hickory circuit court upon agreement in open court and no compliance with statutory requirements. (2) The verdict is' against the evidence, which shows that defendant acted in good faith and believed…
1Opinion of the CourtGantt, P. J.
The defendant was indicted at the October term, 1893, of the Dallas circuit court for stealing nine hogs of the value of $36, the property of Marion Bryant. He obtained continuances of the.case from time to time and from term to term until the October term, 1894, at which time he procured a change of venue to Hickory county on account of the prejudice of the people of Dallas county against him. The cause was then duly certified to Hickory county and the witnesses and the defendant recognized to appear at the November term of the Hickory county court. At the November term, 1894, of the Hickory…
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