 | District of Columbia. Court of Appeals - Law reports, digests, etc - 1912 - 702 pages
...Stat. 1901, p. 720, provides that "when there are several charges against any person for the same act or transaction, or for two or more acts or transactions...the court may order them to be consolidated." The motion for an election between counts is an application to the sound discretion DC] Opinion of the... | |
 | American Bar Association - Bar associations - 1917 - 988 pages
...act (168) provides that when there are several charges against the same defendant for the same act or transaction, or for two or more acts or transactions connected together, or for two or more transactions of the same class of crimes or offenses, they shall be joined in separate counts in one... | |
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When there are several charges against any person for the same act or transaction, or for two or more acts or transactions connected together, or for two or more acts or transactions of the same class of crimes or offenses, which may be properly joined... 
