Needham v. United States

How courts have described this case

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• denying the issuance of a supervisory writ to a trial court that dismissed a criminal complaint because there was another adequate remedy
• denying the issuance of a supervisory writ to a trial court that dismissed a criminal complaint because there was another adequate remedy
• under its general supervisory powers, state supreme court had the power to compel a trial court to proceed with the trial in a criminal case after the lower court quashed a good complaint upon the purely legal ground that the acts complained of did not constitute an offense
• under its general supervisory powers, state supreme court had the power to com pel a trial court to proceed with the trial in a criminal case after the lower court quashed a good complaint upon the purely legal ground that the acts complained of did not constitute an offense

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).