Sullivan v. State

Appellant, Joe Sullivan, and one Emory Connell were indicted by the grand jury of County on July 3, 1923, for killing L. C. Hays, and also for killing George Moore, both of whom were killed at the same time and place. The case in which the killing of Moore was alleged was set for trial on July 30, 1923, at which time a.special venire of a hundred men was ordered. The case was reset for August 1, but was then reset for August 20, and the special veniremen, being in court, were ordered to report again for duty on September 17, at which time the State elected to go to trial on the indictment…