People v. Jenks

By the Court, Sanderson, C. J.

The defendant was tried and convicted of the crime of grand larceny.

We deem it unnecessary to notice more than one of the errors assigned by counsel for the appellant. The other errors, if they are such, will doubtless be avoided upon another trial.

After five jurors had been impanelled, the Court informed defendant’s attorney “that he must exhaust all his challenges to the jury before accepting them, and that he would not be permitted to challenge afterward without assigning a sufficient reason therefor.” To the rule thus prescribed by the Court counsel for the…