State v. Onnmacht

The Defendant has appealed from a sentence condemning him to hard labor in the Penitentiary for life, for the crime of laying in wait and shooting, with intent to commit the crime of murder. His counsel moved, in the Court below, to arrest the judgment on several grounds: 1st, That no legal indictment had been found against the accused. 2d, That no indictment had been 1 egallyr returned against him by the Grand Jury to the Court. 3d, That no charge had been legally preferred by the grand jury against the accused. The motion was overruled on the ground that no specific objections were set…