¶1IN the case of an indictment, where there has been a trial on the merits by a competent Court, and a judgment for the defendant, the judgment will not be reversed for an error of the Court, in refusing to permit the prosecuting attorney to enter a nolle prosequi, or in rejecting evidence offered by him; the defendant not being liable to be put in jeopardy again for the same offence. The State v. Davis, 4 Blackf. 345. — The State v. Bouche, 5 id. 154.
8 Blackf. 533
State v. Johnson
Decided December 3, 1847
Indiana Supreme Court · decided 1847-12-03
Cited by 2 later decisions — most recently October 1999
2 state decisions
Relies on State v. Davis
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Decided 1847-12-03
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