Robinson v. State

LATTIMORE, Judge.

— Appellant was convicted in the District Court of Eastland County of the offense of selling intoxicating liquor, and his punishment fixed at confinement in the penitentiary for one year.

We are unable to agree with appellant’s contention as set forth in his bill of exceptions No. 1 that the trial court committed error in excusing from the list of grand jurors certain men drawn thereon, and in instructing the sheriff to summon other men to take the places of those so excused. We do not think the law regarding the formation of a grand jury should have such rigid and inflexible…