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19 Ind. 180

Roberts v. State

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided November 15, 1862

Indiana Supreme Court · decided 1862-11-15

<p>Where the jurisdiction of the Common Pleas to try for a felony is based upon the fact that the defendant is in custody, the information must show that- the crime for which he is prosecuted is- the same for which he is in custody.</p>

Decided 1862-11-15

Per Curiam.

¶1The judgment in this case is reversed, on the authority of Justice v. The State, (see 2 G. & H. 394, notes,) and the appellant ordered to be returned to the jail of Marion county, all of which is to be certified to the keeper of the State prison.

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