State v. Hurlbut , 1 Root 90 ( 1784 )

INFORMATION for counterfeiting money; trial to the jury, and the defendant was out upon bail: The jury returned into, court with their verdict, and the defendant being called did not appear: The question was, tvhether the court would receive the verdict. By the court, the defendant must appear,, or there will be no propriety in receiving the verdict.