¶1 The acquittance intended by the statute is a written one; and the description in the indictment does not show that the acquittance alleged to have been obtained by the defendant was in writing.
¶2 Indictment quashed.
59 N.H. 535
State v. Falconer
Supreme Court of New Hampshire
Decided June 5, 1880
Supreme Court of New Hampshire · decided 1880-06-05
Indictment, under Gen. Laws, c. 275, s. 1, for obtaining by false pretences an acquittance of an attachment. Motion to quash the indictment because it does not allege that the acquittance was in writing.
Decided 1880-06-05