Court of Appeals of Georgia August 6, 1912, 4254 (Harrell v. State)

Hill, C. J.

1. This was an indictment for assault-with intent to *408murder, and a conviction of the statutory offense of stabbing. When the case was called for trial, and before arraignment, the accused tiled a plea in abatement, based upon the allegation that there was no valid indictment returned against him.