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An Act providing for a change of venue in the prosecution against Charles Yates. 1845 251 (1845)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsky0498 and id is 1 raw text is: LAWS OF KENTUCKY.

1813, entitled, an act vesting jurisdiction in the Circuit  1846.
Courts to authorize the sale of the real estate of infanis in cer-
tain cases.
Approved February 21, 1846.
CHAPTER 286.
AN ACT for the benefit Catharine Dagnan.
SEc. 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Com-  Her name
monwealth of Kentucky, That the name of Catharine Dag- changed to C.
nan be changed to that of Catharine Ellen Barlow, and by E. Barlow.
that name she shall hereafter be known and called.
'SEc. 2. That it shall and may be lawful for the said Cath-  May inherit
arine Ellen to inherit and iake by descent, the estate of estate of G.
George W. Barlow, in the same way and to the same extent, W. Barlow.
as if she were his lawful child: Provided, that the said George  Proviso.
W. Barlow shall in the County Court of some county in this
Commonwealth, by an order on its record, accept and con-
sent to the provisions of this act.
Approved February 21, 1846.
CHAPTER 288.
AN ACT providing for a change of venue in the prosecution'against Charles
Yates.
SEC. 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Com-  May elect to
monwealth of Kientucky, That it shall and may be lawful for be tried in
Charles Yates, who stands indicted in the Barren Circuit Adair.
Court on the charge of stealing a slave, on or before the call-
ing of said indictment for trial, at the first term of the Barren
Circuit Court succeeding the passage of this act, to appear in
said court and elect to be tried in the Adair Circuit Court, and
upon such election being made, the Barren Circuit Court shall
recognize the said Yates by competent securities in a sufficient
penalty, to be and appear in the Adair Circuit Court, to an-
swer said indictment, (provided said Yates shall be prepared
to give bail,) and shall also recognize the witnesses, as well on  Defendant
the part of said Commonwealth as for said Yates, if they or and witnesse&
any of them shall be in court, to appear in the Adair Circuit to be recog.
Court to testify in said case for the Commonwealth and the nized.
accused; and the Clerk of the Barren Circuit Court shall
transmit the said indictment, and all the papers in said case,  Indictment,
together with a full and complete transcript of all the orders &c.  to be
transmitted to
of said court made in said case, to the Clerk of the Adair Cir- Adair.
cuit Court, who shall receive and file the same in said court, as
a part of the records of the same, and thereupon the Adair  Jurisdiction
Circuit Court shall have as full and ample power and juris- of Adair Cir-
diction to try said case, as though it had originated in the cuit Court.
Adair Circuii Court, and had been an indictment properly
found by the grand jury of said court, and in the event that

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