Pogue v. State

BOWEN, Judge.

The defendant was indicted and convicted for the attempted murder of William J. Akin. Sentence was twenty-one years’ imprisonment. Three issues are presented on appeal.

I

The defendant argues that his conviction is due to be reversed because one juror was not a resident of the county in which he was tried.

After the jury returned its verdict, it was established that juror Willie Richardson was not a resident of Pickens County. Richardson testified that he had moved just over the county line into the adjoining county about three years ago. He had previously resided in Pickens County…