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An Act to incorporate the town of Shelbyville, and for other purposes. 1845 255 (1845)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsky0501 and id is 1 raw text is: LAWS OF KENTUCKY. making his election, and the same being entered of record, the 1846. said Livingston Circuit Court shall recognize the said Coker to be and appear in the Caldwell Circuit Court on the second day of the next succeeding term thereof, to answer to the said in- dictment, and not to depart therefrom without leave of said court first had and obtained, in which said recognizance the Livingston Circuit Court shall require good security, and shall also recognize, as well the witnesses on behalf of the Com- monwealth as of said Coker, to appear and give testimony in said cause in the said Caldwell Circuit Court; whereupon, the Clerk of the Livingston Circuit Court shall transmit the said indictment, and all papers pertaining to said cause, together with a certified copy of all orders and proceedings had there- in, to the Clerk of the said Caldwell Circuit Court; and the Clerk of the Caldwell Circuit Court shall, upon the reception thereof, receipt for the same, and shall enter upon the docket of his said court, the said cause among the pleas of the Coni- monwealth; and, thereupon, the said Caldwell Circuit Court shall have and entertain as complete jurisdiction in tile prem- ises, as though the offence charged in said indictment had been committed in the county of Caldwell. SEC. 2. Be it further enacted, That if the said indictment New indict- shall be quashed, ruled bad on demurrer or in arrest of judg- ment may be ment, the said Coker 1hall not be released therefor, but a new round. grand jury may be summoned, if the regular grand jury shall have been discharged, and a new indictment by them found, if the evidence will warrant it, and new proceedings had there- on, in the same manner as if the offence aforesaid were com- mitted in the county of Caldwell. SEC. 3. That the witnesses in attendance upon iaid cause, Pay oI wit- residing out of the county of Caldwell, shall be allowed the nesses. same mileage and ferriages as other witnesses attending out of their counties, upon legal process. Approved February 21, 1846. CHAPTER 297. AN ACT to incorporate the town ol Shelbyville, and for other purposes. SEC. 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Corn- Town estab- monwealth of Kentucky, That the town of Shelbyville, as laid lished. off and described in a plat, and the additions thereto, now of record in the Clerk's'office of the Shelby County Court, shall be known, and is hereby declared to be the extent and limits of said town: that, *hereafter, the fiscal, prudential, and municipal concerns of said town, be vested in seven Trustees, who shall be elected annually, on the first Saturday in August, by the free white male inhabitants over the age of twenty one years, and who have resided in said town six months previous to said election; which said Trustees shall hold their offices for the term of one year, and until their suc- -255

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