State v. Charles M. Scott Packing Co.

Citations

• 27 Del. 517
• 4 Boyce 517
• 89 A. 369
• 1913 Del. LEXIS 75

Syllabus

<p>Corporations—Indictment—Legal Process—Warrant.</p> <p>In the absence of any statute prescribing the nature and service of process for the bringing of a corporation into court in a criminal case, and in view of Rev. Code 1852, amended to 1893, p. 702, c. 94 § 3, providing that the Court of General Sessions may issue writs to take any person indicted, and General Corporation Law (22 Del. Laws, c. 394) § 48, providing that legal process shall be served on corporations as therein provided, and a warrant being legal process, the court, upon an indictment against a corporation, may issue copias for the corporation, to be served in the same manner as a writ of summons.</p>