State v. Little
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Warren District Court. The defendant was indicted and convicted of the crime of keeping a nuisance, by erecting and keeping a place for the purpose of selling intoxicating liquors in violation of law. The court adjudged the defendant to pay a fine of $500 and the costs of prosecution. Defendant appeals. The facts necessary to an understanding of the points ruled are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
Miller, Ch. J.
After the defendant had been arraigned and pleaded not guilty, by leave of the court he withdrew his plea and filed a motion to set aside the indictment, on the ground that certain witnesses had been examined before the grand jury whose names were not indorsed on the back of the indictment nor their testimony contained in the minutes of the evidence returned with the indictment., menVmiames oi witnesses, The names of ten 'witnesses examined before the grand jury were indorsed on the back of the indictment, and the minutes of the evidence of these witnesses, as taken down by the…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- State v. McGrewSupreme Court of Iowa · 1860
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