Vann v. State
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from Circuit Court, Houston County; I-I. A. Pearce, Judge. Corey Vann was convicted of murder in the first decree, and lie appeals. The judgment of the court did not comply with the statute, and the venire is therefore subject to be stricken. Acts 1919, p. 1041; 183 Ala. 40, 62 South. 800; 170 Ala. 138, 54 South. 496; 174 Ala. 11, 56 South. 998, Ann. Cas. 1914B, 760; 172 Ala. 418,. 55 South. 601; 185 Ala. 120, 64 South. 66; 186 Ala. 89, 65 South. 164, Ann.
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Appeal from Circuit Court, Houston County; I-I. A. Pearce, Judge. Corey Vann was convicted of murder in the first decree, and lie appeals. The judgment of the court did not comply with the statute, and the venire is therefore subject to be stricken. Acts 1919, p. 1041; 183 Ala. 40, 62 South. 800; 170 Ala. 138, 54 South. 496; 174 Ala. 11, 56 South. 998, Ann. Cas. 1914B, 760; 172 Ala. 418,. 55 South. 601; 185 Ala. 120, 64 South. 66; 186 Ala. 89, 65 South. 164, Ann. Cas. 1917E, 378; 1 Ala. App. 144, 56 South. 11; 10 Ala. App. 65, 64 South. 653. The fact that the-defendant went to his barn for…
1Opinion of the CourtMilder, J.
Corey Vann, the appellant, was jointly indicted' with Coy Vann for hill-ing Arthur Kirkland under such circumstances as constituted murder in the first decree.
A separate trial was demanded by the defendants, and it was granted by the court. .Section 7842, Code 1907. The appellant, ■Corey Vann, was tried, convicted of murder in the first degree, and his punishment fixed by the jury at imprisonment in the penitentiary for. life. He was duly arraigned, ■pleaded not guilty, and the court set his ■trial for Thursday, March 10, 1921. The judgment entry then recites this:
“Venire for his trial fixed…
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