People v. Manuel

Defendant appeals from a judgment which followed her conviction of the crime of forgery.

The sole error urged as ground for reversal is the ruling of the court in denying defendant’s challenge interposed to the panel of jurors summoned to try the case. The ground of the challenge was that “there has been a substantial departure from the form provided by law in this: That, the sheriff in summoning the jury failed and intentionally omitted to draw the jury from the whole body of the county . . . but confined himself to a certain part, namely, the city of Upland, and to a certain class, namely,…