Jackson v. State

1. A ground of the motion for a new trial sets forth that during the selection of the jury the State accepted a certain juror “and put the juror upon the defendant, and immediately withdrew its acceptance, but after the defendant had accepted him, all of the same taking less than one minute. The defendant accepted said juror, the State then rejected him, and the court, over the objection of the defendant, allowed the State to reject and strike the juror, the defendant then and there making the objection that it was prejudicial to the defendant to allow the State to select a juror and then…