State v. Caldwell
Idaho Supreme Court
APPEAL from the District Court of the Second Judicial District for Nez Perce County. Hon. Edgar C. Steele, Judge. The defendant was convicted of the crime of selling intoxicating liquors in violation of the statutes of the state and judgment entered against him.
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APPEAL from the District Court of the Second Judicial District for Nez Perce County. Hon. Edgar C. Steele, Judge. The defendant was convicted of the crime of selling intoxicating liquors in violation of the statutes of the state and judgment entered against him. Desire to sit as a trial juror may cause a venireman to strain his statements relative to his mental attitude to the defendant, but in the light of the facts in this matter it is very apparent that he must of necessity have had an opinion in the matter that disqualified him. (Stephens v. State, 53 N. J. L. 245, 21 Atl. 1038; Curtis v.…
1Opinion of the CourtSullivan, J.
-The defendant was convicted of the crime of selling intoxicating liquor in violation of the local option statute and sentenced to pay a fine of $500. The appeal is from the judgment and from the order overruling defendant’s motion in arrest of judgment.
Three errors are assigned: The first two go to the ruling of the court in overruling the objections of the defendant to the qualifications of two jurors, and the third to the order overruling defendant’s motion in arrest of judgment.(1). It appears that the juror Fleischman had sat as a juror in a trial of a case against this defendant on the…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- State v. SlyIdaho Supreme Court · 1905
- State v. SchmitzIdaho Supreme Court · 1911
- State v. SquiresIdaho Supreme Court · 1908
3Cited by2 opinions
- State v. MurrayIdaho Supreme Court · 1927
- Colorado & Southern Railway Co. v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1916