State v. Bishop

An information was filed in the Circuit Court of Pemiscot County charging appellants jointly with the unlawful transportation of about seven gallons of corn whiskey on or about March 6, 1925. At different terms of the court appellants alleged, first, the prejudice of the regular judge of the court against them, and later, the prejudice of the inhabitants of Pemiscot County against them. A change of venue was granted to New Madrid County, and after considerable delay appellants stood trial in that county before a jury and the regular judge of another circuit who had been duly designated to try…