¶1INDICTMENT against' a justice of the peace for failing to return to the clerk’s office, &c., a certificate of the solemnization of a marriage, &c. Held, that an averment as to a license having issued was unnecessary, and should be rejected as surplusage. The State v. M'Whinney, 5 Blackf. 364.
7 Blackf. 582
State v. Wilder
Decided December 23, 1845
Indiana Supreme Court · decided 1845-12-23
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Decided 1845-12-23
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Cited by 8 later decisions — most recently November 1882
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