Norris v. State
Alabama Court of Appeals
Appeal from Law and Equity Court, Walker County; T. L. Sowell, Judge. Tony Norris was convicted of murder in the second degree, and he appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtSamford, J.
[1] On the trial the defendant moved the court to quash the venire because the name of one of the jurors drawn and summoned for the week was not in the list served on the defendant. The record shows that this juror was not summoned, and therefore it was not proper to have included his name on, the list furnished the defendant. Jones v. State, ante, p. 7, 74 South. 843 ; Hooten v. State, 9 Ala. App. 9, 64 South. 200.
[2] The testimony for the state tended to show that the homicide was committed In a sudden rencounter; that the defendant was the assailant; that the defendant was armed with a…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Smith v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1916
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- Fields v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1872
- Mitchell v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1916
- Scoggins v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1898
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