Carver v. State

This case is before the Court on its merits on a writ of error to the Circuit Court of Highlands County to review a judgment of conviction of William Raymond Carver of murder in the first degree with recommendation to mercy for which the sentence of life imprisonment was imposed and also upon petition for habeas corpus presented by the said William Raymond Carver praying he be allowed bail.

We find two questions presented by assignments of error, either of which might be determinative of the legality of the judgment. Assignment of error No. 25 was that the Court erred in holding that the juror…