Jordan v. State

KRUEGER, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of the offense of murder with malice and his punishment was assessed at confinement in the state penitentiary for life.

He brings forward forty-three bills of exceptions wherein he complains of many alleged errors committed by the court in the trial of the case. Many of the bills relate to the same subject matter and may be considered and disposed of together.

In Bills of Exception Nos. 1 through 24, he complains that the court erred in permitting the district attorney to ask the prospective jurors if they had any conscientious scruples against the…