State v. Hattaway

ODOM, Justice.

Defendant was indicted for manslaughter, convicted as charged, and sentenced to hard labor. We find four bills of exception in the record, one to the refusal of the trial judge to sustain a challenge of one of the jurors for cause, one to the refusal of the court to give a requested special charge, one to the overruling of a motion for a new trial, and another reserved to the refusal of the trial court to grant a continuance.

Eeuben Elster, on his voir dire examination, admitted that he had known the deceased and his family for a number of years and that he “classified” them as…