State v. Miller

1. EX PARTE ALLEN, ANTE P. 534, AFFIRMED. — At the February term, 1877, of the criminal court of Jackson county the defendant and one Richard Green were jointly indicted for the murder of Henry IT. Hughes. Green was tried in the Jackson criminal court and convicted, and has expiated his crime on the gallows. Miller was tried at the March term, 1878, of the criminal court of the sixth judicial circuit, held at Lexington, in Lafayette county, to which a change of venue was awarded. Hon. H. H. Hill, judge of that court, being absent and unable to be present, an election was held under the act of…