State v. Hooper

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Harvey, J.:

The appellant, Hugh Hooper, was charged with the murder of Frank Lahey on August 24, 1931. At the trial the fact that defendant shot and killed Lahey was not controverted. The defense interposed was justifiable homicide — self-defense. Defendant was found guilty of manslaughter in the first degree. He has *483appealed, and contends that the court erred: (1) In overruling his motion for a change of venue; (2) in overruling his challenge to the array of jurors; (3) in overruling his challenges to certain jurors for cause; (4) in rulings on the…