Campbell v. People

The indictment presented by the grand jury in the circuit court of Jackson county, at the December term, 1882, against Thomas Campbell, contains two counts. The first one charges defendant with receiving stolen goods, knowing the same to have been stolen, and the second charges him with unlawfully and feloniously aiding in concealing stolen property, knowing the same to have been stolen. On being arraigned at the March term of the court, 1883, defendant entered a motion to quash the indictment, which motion being overruled by the court, he entered a plea of not guilty, on which a trial was…