Court of General Sessions Indictments
The Court of General Sessions heard criminal cases brought by the District Attorney through Grand Jury indictments. This accession consists of cases, arranged in chronological order, usually containing a complaint form Police Court, a Grand Jury indictment, and related attachments. These attachments can include a coroner’s inquiry, witness testimony, subpoenas, inquisitions, affidavits, news clippings, correspondence, business cards, and vital statistical certificates. Evidence, such as forged checks, currency, and photographs, is often attached.