Heyl v. State

The appellant was tried upon an information, and found guilty of the charge of grand larceny. He was sentenced to a fine and five years imprisonment in the Stated prison.

No regular panel of jurors having been drawn or returned for the term at which the trial took place, the bailiff, by the direction of the court, called from the by-standers, twelve qualified persons as jurors. The appellant objected to being-tried by a jury thus selected.

The first point insisted upon is that the court erred in requiring him to submit his cause to a special jury.

That justice must use right means in attaining…