Mason v. Culbert
California Supreme Court
Appeal from an order of the Superior Court of Amador County refusing a mandate to compel the county clerk to issue certificates of attendance as jurors for days during which a trial had been suspended on account of the sickness of jurors. John F. Davis, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtHarrison, J.
The appellant was one of a jury of twelve persons who were impaneled in the ' superior court of Amador county for the trial of William Evans on a charge of murder, October 16,1893. The trial proceeded from day to day to and including October 28th, when two of the jurors became sick and unable to perform their duty as jurors, and the trial of the cause was continued from that day to November 4th; and upon November 4th, the two jurors being still sick and unable to attend, the cause was again postponed until November 11th, and from the latter date for a similar reason until November 27th, when…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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