Yarbrough v. State
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from the Criminal Court of Jefferson. Tried'before the-Hon. Samuel. E, Greene.- The indictment under which the appellant was tried, was preferred at the April term, 1893, of the criminal court of Jefferson county, and contained two counts ; the first charging the appellant and. one Beverly Hargrove with assault with intent to murder, and the second charging the appellant and said Beverly Hargrove with assault with intent to rob.
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Appeal from the Criminal Court of Jefferson. Tried'before the-Hon. Samuel. E, Greene.- The indictment under which the appellant was tried, was preferred at the April term, 1893, of the criminal court of Jefferson county, and contained two counts ; the first charging the appellant and. one Beverly Hargrove with assault with intent to murder, and the second charging the appellant and said Beverly Hargrove with assault with intent to rob. The defendant was convicted under the first count, and sentenced to the penitentiary for twenty years. After the announcement of ready by the State and the…
1Opinion of the Court
COLEMAN, F.
ri*i■ » defendant and one Hargrove were joint!- ■- , 1. There were two counts, one charging ai. > :b intent to murder, the other with intent to m ue defendant was tried alone, and .sentenced for ai assault with intent to murder.
In the caso of Hawes v. The State, 88 Ala. 37, it appears that after the twelve jurors were selected and sworn to try the case and before the indictment was read to them, G. B. Gordon, one of the jurors, was excused because of the sickness of his wife. After a full con-. sideration of all the authorities, it was held that the action of the court was…
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