98 Iowa 728 | Iowa | 1896
The record shows that the grand jury acted upon the same evidence in finding each indictment; that the defendants were acquitted upon’the charge of larceny; and the lower court held, as a matter of law, that the acquittal of the charge of larceny was such an adjudication as to bar the prosecution of the second charge. The exact holding of the court was: “The indictment in this case being based upon