Legal Opinion

Gann v. State

Alabama Court of Appeals

Decided March 22, 1927No. 8 Div. 529PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSamford, J.

If defendant had challenged juror Gautney because he had been, and was, a member of the grand jury, which returned the indictment against him in the case then on trial, the challenge would doubtless have been sustained; but the objection comes too latfe after trial. The records of the court contained a list of the grand jurors, which were accessible to appellant or his counsel, and it will not do to allow a person indicted for crime, and who has an opportunity to know whether or not persons proposed as jurors upon his trial were of the panel of grand jurors that found the indictment against…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Carson v. PointerAlabama Court of Appeals · 1914
  2. Daniels v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1889
  3. Higdon v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1925
  4. Battle v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1875

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Sherman v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1954
  2. McHenry v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1965
  3. Hall v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1952
  4. Clark v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1953

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