25 Me. 490
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided July 15, 1845
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · decided 1845-07-15
Exceptions from the Middle District Court, Redington J. presiding. Southard Phillips made a complaint against McAllister for an assault and battery, in legal form. This complaint was sworn to before a justice of the peace, who made out a warrant for the arrest of McAllister upon the same paper, commencing immediately under the complaint.
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Decided 1845-07-15
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¶1On the next day, Whitman C. J. and Shepley J. being present, Tenney J. holding the Court for the trial of issues of fact in the county of Washington, it was said by the Court, that as the warrant was upon the same paper with the complaint, and expressly referred to it, it was in substance a compliance with the provisions of the statute.
¶2The exceptions were overruled.