People v. Landis
California Supreme Court
APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of Butte County and from an order denying a new trial. John C. Gray, Judge, refusing to set aside indictment. E. E. Gaddis, Judge, presiding at trial. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtVan Dyke, J.
The appellant was tried and convicted upon an indictment for the crime of forgery in the superior .court of Butte County, and from said judgment of conviction and from the order overruling his motion for a new trial prosecutes this appeal.
Among the errors assigned by the appellant, he contends that the court below erred in overruling his motion to set -aside the indictment. The motion to set aside the indictment was based upon the ground of the disqualification of two of the grand jurors, Dawson and Sweetser, on account of actual •bias. The alleged forgery consisted of a note purporting to…
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