Harris v. State

Duckworth, Justice.

The challenge to the array of the grand jurors was based upon a number of grounds. The first ground alleged that for the jury of Warren County to pass upon a crime committed in Glascock County would violate the fifth and sixth amendments to the constitution of the United States (Code, §§ 1-805, 1-806), as well as article 1, section 1, paragraphs 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, of the constitution of Georgia (Code, §§ 2-101 through 2-105). It also alleged that Ga. L. 1922, pp. 193-195, violated the same constitutional provisions. This ground was attacked by demurrer, because it failed to…