State v. Matthews

BRITT, Justice.

We find no merit in any assignment of error brought forward by either defendant.

Defendant Snow’s Appeal

By his first assignment of error defendant Snow contends the trial court erred in allowing the state to challenge two jurors after the state had accepted them. There is no merit in the assignment.

After the state had passed on a panel of jurors, the court allowed the state to use one of its peremptory challenges and excuse Mrs. Loman after she told defense counsel that she did not want to sit on the case, “that she did not want this matter on her conscience”. The court also…