Case ID: njl_16/html/0357-02.html
Source: Caselaw Access Project
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Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

JOSEPH SAILER ads. THE STATE.
    Matter of Practice.
    
      Mr. Jeffers
    
    applied for a Certiorari to remove into this Court, three indictments found against the defendant at the Gloucester General Quarter Sessions.
    
      Mr. White,
    
    Attorney-General objected to granting the writ, because the defendant has not appeared or pleaded to the indictments.
   By the Court.

No step can be taken by a defendant on an indictment, until he submit himself to the jurisdiction of the Court.

Eyerson, J, also observed, That no motion can be made on an indictment, or in a civil action, by a defendant, without his previous appearance.

Application waived.