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72 Tenn. 736

State v. Foster

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided April 15, 1880

Tennessee Supreme Court · decided 1880-04-15

<p>Attoenby-General. Fees. The Attorney-General is entitled-to no fee where a forfeiture is taken against a witness and afterwards set aside at the cost of the county.</p>

Decided 1880-04-15

¶1Forfeiture was taken in the Criminal Court of Shelby County, L. B. Horrigan, J., presiding, against witness Foster, and attachment issued. Afterwards the forfeiture was set aside and the attachment dismissed at the cost of the county.

¶2The Attorney-General moved the Court to tax a fee in his favor of two dollars and fifty cents, which the Court refused to do, and thereupon the Attorney-General appealed.

¶3Opinion by the Court: The judgment in this case is affirmed.

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