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Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

INDICTMENT.
    
      No. 1.
    STATE against EMERY.
    
      Windham,
    
    1816.
   INDICTMENT for larceny, to wit, stealing bank bills, in which the bills are thus described i “two five dollar bank bills or notes, and one two dollar bank bill or note, of the value of twelve dollars of the goods and chattels,” &c. Held bad on demurrer.-

The Indcitment ought to have stated the bills contained a promise to pay money, or perform some contract or argree? m.ent, under the Statute.