State v. Norman
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Decatur District Court.— Hon. H. E. Evans, Judge. Defendant was convicted of the larceny of domestic fowls in the night-time from inclosed premises, under chapter 133, Acts 30th General Assembly, and from sentence to imprisonment in the penitentiary, as authorized by that act, he takes this appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtMcClain, J.
1. Jurors disqualification The defendant challenged a juror on the ground that he was incompetent under Code, section 332, because not in full possession of the sense of seeing; but the only showing in the record is that the juror had a little defect in one eye. As it does not appear that this defect was such as to deprive him in any degree of his sight, in the usual sense of the term, we think the court was fully justified in overruling the objection.
2. Juror: challenges. II. One who was drawn as a juror was challenged by the State on the ground that he had formed and expressed an opinion,…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- State v. WatsonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1897
- State v. RiversSupreme Court of Iowa · 1886
- Douglass ex rel. Osborne v. AgneSupreme Court of Iowa · 1904
- State v. WaterburySupreme Court of Iowa · 1907
- Harrah v. Wharton ex rel. McLaughlinSupreme Court of Iowa · 1906
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3Cited by30 opinions
- State v. MarkSupreme Court of Iowa · 1979
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- State v. RobySupreme Court of Iowa · 1922
- State v. BrandenbergerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1911
- State v. CooperSupreme Court of Iowa · 1915
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