Smith v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the Court
BROOKS, Judge.
Appellant was convicted of murder in the first degree, and his punishment assessed at death.
There is no statement of facts in the record. In the absence of a statement of facts none of the bills of exception can be considered save and except bill of exceptions Ho. 1. This bill presents the constitutionality of the law authorizing the organization of juries by drawing their names from a wheel, which law was passed by the Thirtieth Legislature, appellant insisting that said law is a local or special law. However, in deference to the fact that this question, is presented to this…
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- State v. Barrett.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1905
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