Myers v. State

HARPER, Judge.

Appellant was indicted, tried and convicted of the offense of burglary, and his punishment assessed at two years confinement in the State penitentiary.

Appellant, in his first bill of exceptions, alleges that when furnished with a list of the jurymen, the State and defendant excused all the regular jury except four men, and while the sheriff was summoning talesmen, the court permitted these four to separate and go outside of the courtroom, the bill stating, “the defendant’s counsel noticing that the four jurors were absent from the box, asked where they were, and the judge…