Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of Alabama, Volume 51 |
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... Plea in abatement to indictment , on account of defects in grand jury . - Under the statutes of this State ( Rev. Code , §§ 4087 , 4187 ) , a plea in abatement to an indictment , on account of any disqualification or incompetency of any ...
... Plea in abatement to indictment , on account of defects in grand jury . - Under the statutes of this State ( Rev. Code , §§ 4087 , 4187 ) , a plea in abatement to an indictment , on account of any disqualification or incompetency of any ...
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... plea in abatement or otherwise , on the ground that any member of the grand jury was not legally qualified as a juror , or to pass on an indictment against the defendant ; or that the persons composing the grand jury were not legally ...
... plea in abatement or otherwise , on the ground that any member of the grand jury was not legally qualified as a juror , or to pass on an indictment against the defendant ; or that the persons composing the grand jury were not legally ...
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... plea , and a trial had , the jury returned a verdict of " guilty as charged in the indictment ; " and the court thereupon rendered a judgment against the defendant for $ 45 , " being three times the amount of the license required by law ...
... plea , and a trial had , the jury returned a verdict of " guilty as charged in the indictment ; " and the court thereupon rendered a judgment against the defendant for $ 45 , " being three times the amount of the license required by law ...
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... plea that the sub- ject - matter of a particular suit lies without its jurisdiction , or that the party is not amenable to its cognizance , will ordinarily afford full relief . But , when the question involves the legal existence and ...
... plea that the sub- ject - matter of a particular suit lies without its jurisdiction , or that the party is not amenable to its cognizance , will ordinarily afford full relief . But , when the question involves the legal existence and ...
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... went to trial on this plea by a jury . He was found guilty as charged in the indictment , and his fine was assessed at one hundred and twenty dollars . For [ Seymour v . State . ] this fine and VOL . LI . 52 [ June Term , SUPREME COURT.
... went to trial on this plea by a jury . He was found guilty as charged in the indictment , and his fine was assessed at one hundred and twenty dollars . For [ Seymour v . State . ] this fine and VOL . LI . 52 [ June Term , SUPREME COURT.
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