Story v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Indictment for murder — conviction of manslaughter; from McDuffie superior court — Judge Henry C. Hammond, September 5, 1921.
1Opinion of the CourtBloodworth, J.
1. The motion for a new trial alleges that the movant was deprived of a trial by an impartial jury, in that Carlton Richards, one of the jury that tried him, “ prejudged the case against this defendant, and stated to J. J. Reese, a few days after the killing of T. S. Jones and before the trial of the said case, and at the home of one Aaron Young in McDuffie county, Georgia, that ‘ Sam G. Story [the defendant] should have his neck broken for killing Jones;’ and when told by the said J. J. Reese that he ought not to express himself in that way until he knew all the facts, the said Carlton…
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