DeKALB COUNTY, TN - COURT - Volume S, Minutes Books
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                         CIRCUIT COURT CLERK’S OFFICE
                      Minutes Books, Civil and Criminal
                    Volume S  -   November 1888-July 1890

November 27, 1888
Page 57
THE STATE 
Vs                           	/DISTRUBING PUBLIC WORSHIP
EMELINE ATNIP and
“MORNING” ALLEN
A Presentment against EMELINE ATNIP and “MORNING” ALLEN,
Disturbing Public Worship, signed by all members of the Grand Jury.

March 18, 1889
Page 70
THE STATE
Vs                              /DISTRUBING PUBLIC WORSHIP
EMELINE ATNIP and
“MORNING” ALLEN
Came the Atty. General for the State and Defts in proper person who the
Atty. General  enters a Nolle Prosequi in the case upon Defts securing the
cost less the taxes. Then came defts with H. G. ATNIP their securities and
assumed the costs aforesaid and confessed judgment for the payment of the
same. It is adjudged by the Court that the State recover of Defts and said
security the aforesaid for which fifa issue. 
Fifa: (FIERI-FACIAS (FI-FA)  A directive by a High Court to a sheriff to seize
sufficient goods of a debtor to satisfy judgment debt.)
Nolle Prosequi: An entry made on the record, by which the prosecutor or
plaintiff declares that he will proceed no further.

March 18, 1889
Page 74 and 75
THE STATE 
Vs                                                 
JOSH DENNY                      /CARRYING A DANGEROUS WEAPON
JESSE ESTES                     /CARRYING  PISTOL
SIMON JENNINGS			/CARRYING  PISTOL
PEYTON JONES			/CARRYING PISTOL
JIM E. TAYLOR			/CARRYING PISTOL
FRANCIS ROBERTS			/LEWDNESS
WM. HOLLY and
MARY TIPPETT 			/LEWDNESS
HAMP ATNIP			/CARRYING PISTOL
In these cases on motion of the Atty. General and it appearing to the Court
that two Capiases have been issued for each Defts and returned “not to be
found.” Showing the Defts have fled the Country. It is ordered by the Court
that these cases be retired from the docket but not dismissed and that DeKalb
County pay the State cost in said cases when properly taxed and certified. 

This day came the Grand Jury and filed in open Court the following
Presentments to wit:
A Presentment against BILL MCCARTY  for Carrying a Pistol, signed by
all the members of the Grand Jury.
A Presentment against GEORGE MCCARTY  for Carrying a Pistol, signed
by all the members of the Grand Jury.
A Presentment against RICH CLOUSE for Disturbing Public Worship,
signed by all the members of the Grand Jury.


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