DAVID FRAZIER, Appellant, v. REPUBLIC OF LIBERIA, Appellee.

APPLICATION TO ABANDON APPEAL.

[Undated.]

On application by appellee to abandon further prosecution of appeal on ground of executive pardon for appellant, application granted.

Decision without opinion.

When this case was bulletined for hearing and before this Court could proceed to review the records certified to it from the court below, the counsel for appellee filed a notice of abandonment in the office of the clerk of this Court on April 5, 1944, which notice reads as follows:

“The Honourable D. Bartholomew Cooper, Solicitor General of Liberia, representing the Republic of Liberia, appellee in the above entitled cause, hereby abandons further prosecution of the appeal now pending before this Honourable Court in which David Frazier is appellant, and the Republic of Liberia is appellee, Crime: Embezzlement, because appellant has been pardoned by the Executive Government in keeping with Constitutional Provisions as appear by a copy of letter from Executive Mansion, bearing the No. 1748/339/43 and dated 31st December 1943, addressed to the Department of Justice; also letter from the Executive Mansion No. 1746/ 339/ ’43 dated December 31st, 1943, to the Sheriff, Maryland County, duly furnished the Department of Justice.

“Dated this 27th day of March A.D. 1944. Republic of Liberia, appellee by and through her counsel :
[Sgd.] D. BARTHOLOMEW COOPER
D. Bartholomew Cooper,
Solicitor General of Liberia.

“Exhibits 1 & 2 attached.”
In accordance with said notice, it is hereby adjudged that the said case be, and the same is, hereby struck from the docket of this Court.

Application granted.