Bush v. State

Before the arraignment of the plaintiff in error he filed a plea in abatement, which the court struck, and this ruling is the ground of exception presented by the writ of error. The plea in abatement conforms to the requirements laid down in McRae v. State, 71 Ga. 99, Mize v. State, 135 Ga. 295 (69 S. E. 173), Folds v. State, 123 Ga. 167 (51 S. E. 305), and Wall v. State, 126 Ga. 549 (55 S. E. 484), in that it was filed at the proper time; for, this being an accusation, of course there had been no opportunity for the defendant sooner to object. However, in our opinion the court properly…