State v. Hoggatt

The appellants were convicted of the crime of assault in the second degree, and from the judgment and sentence entered have taken this appeal.

The appellants conducted their own defense. A motion for a new trial was denied. They urge the court should have granted them a new trial, because it was discovered after the trial that one of the jurors was physically disqualified in that his hearing was impaired; also because the evidence was insufficient to support the verdict. They contend the court erred in permitting a witness to testify whose name was not included in the list of witnesses served…