State v. Giroux

The defendant, E. A. Giroux, having been found guilty of murder, without capital punishment, has appealed.

Besides the questions presented by the bills of exceptions, the defendant urges the following objections : that there is no record of the names of the grand jury, nor does it appear that twelve of said jurors concurred in finding the indictment. These objections are not tenable. See State v. Kennedy, 8 Rob. 591; 12 An. 862; and State v. Thomas, 25 An.; Ray’s Revised Statutes, p. 196, sec. 992.

The first bill of exceptions was to the appearance of George H. Braughn, Esq., to represent the…