Staniford v. Barry

1 Brayt. 200

Opinion

Decided — That the plea is insufficient; the Statute makes necessary, to the discharge of the prisoner, that a certificate' should be made oilt, by the Justices, and lodged with, or delivered to the keeper of the Jail, 1 Stat. 288, and a departure from the limits, before the delivery of such certificate, is a breach of the bond.