State v. Rorabacher
Supreme Court of Iowa
Burglary. — For the circumstances under which the offense charged was committed, see The State of Iowa v. Knight, ante. The material facts will be found in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
Wright, Ch. J.
The indictment was found in Buchanan county; a change of venue was granted to Delaware, and afterwards the present defendant, obtained a change of venue to Bremer county, in the 12th judicial district, where he was tried and convicted at the May Term, 1865, of the District Court, and sentenced to the penitentiary for six years.
The objections made to the regularity of this conviction, we shall proceed to consider as briefly as possible, and as near as may be in the order presented by counsel.
I. The objection urged to the manner of selecting the grand jury, is not presented by the…
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