State v. Juhrey
Montana Supreme Court
Appeals from District Court, Silver Bow County; J. J. Lynch, Judge. Assad Juhrey, charged under the name of M. A. Juhrey, was convicted of murder in the first degree, and appeals from the judgment of conviction and from the order overruling his motion for a new trial. Affirmed.
Read the full summary
Appeals from District Court, Silver Bow County; J. J. Lynch, Judge. Assad Juhrey, charged under the name of M. A. Juhrey, was convicted of murder in the first degree, and appeals from the judgment of conviction and from the order overruling his motion for a new trial. Affirmed. The action of the court in accepting the juror, Davis, as a member of the trial jury and overruling the defendant’s challenge for cause was an abuse of discretion on the part of the court, which prejudiced the substantial rights of this defendant and prevented him from having a fair trial by an impartial jury as…
1Opinion of the Court
MR. CHIEF COMMISSIONER POORMAN
prepared tbe opinion for the court.
This is an appeal by defendant from a judgment entered upon a verdict of a jury finding defendant guilty of murder in the first degree, and also from an order of the court overruling defendant’s motion for a new trial. The questions raised by the assignment of error relate to the qualifications of a juror, alleged misconduct of the jury, sufficiency of the evidence to sustain the verdict, and the acts of the court in sustaining objections to the admission of evidence.
The defendant claims prejudicial error by reason of the act…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- People v. LoperCalifornia Supreme Court · 1910
- People v. RyanCalifornia Supreme Court · 1907
- State v. HowardMontana Supreme Court · 1904
- State v. MegordenOregon Supreme Court · 1907
- Basye v. StateNebraska Supreme Court · 1895
11 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by13 opinions
- State v. BashorMontana Supreme Court · 1980
- State v. BuckleyMontana Supreme Court · 1976
- State v. HargravesIdaho Supreme Court · 1940
- State v. VettereMontana Supreme Court · 1926
- State v. VuckovichMontana Supreme Court · 1921
8 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.