People v. Trask
California Court of Appeal
APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of the City and County of. San Francisco, and from an order denying a new trial. Carroll Cook, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtHall, J.
This is an appeal from a judgment convicting defendant of the crime of robbery, and also from the order denying his motion for a new trial.
The only reasons suggested why the judgment and order should be reversed grow out of the method adopted by the trial court for the impanelment of the jury to try defendant.
Immediately after the first twelve names had been drawn, . and the persons so drawn had been sworn to answer questions, the judge of the court examined each of them as to his qualifications, and each by his answers showed himself possessed of all the statutory qualifications, and each…
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