Case Name: ANONYMOUS
Court: New Jersey Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: New Jersey
Decision Date: 1838-05
Citations: 16 N.J.L. 394
Docket Number: 
Parties: ANONYMOUS.
Judges: 
Reporter: New Jersey Law Reports
Volume: 16
Pages: 394–394

Head Matter:
ANONYMOUS.
On Certiorari'. Matter of Practice.
O. S. Hoisted,
moved for the dismissal, of the Certiorari for want of prosecution, it having been returnable before the last term, and not proceeded upon.
It was objected that this motion is too late; it should have been made at the first term after the default.

Opinion:
By the Court ;
Take your rule. A Certiorari may be dismissed at any term, for the want of due prosecution.
Certiorari dismissed.