Harjo v. United States
Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma
Appeal from the United States Court for the Western District of the Indian Territory; Louis Sulzbacher, Judge. ' Willie Harjo was convicted of murder, and he appeals. On the 14th day of April, 1905, Willie Harjo, hereinafter called defendant, was indicted in the United States Court for the Western District of the Indian Territory, sitting at Wewoka, for the offense of murder. The defendant was arraigned and pleaded not guilty.
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Appeal from the United States Court for the Western District of the Indian Territory; Louis Sulzbacher, Judge. ' Willie Harjo was convicted of murder, and he appeals. On the 14th day of April, 1905, Willie Harjo, hereinafter called defendant, was indicted in the United States Court for the Western District of the Indian Territory, sitting at Wewoka, for the offense of murder. The defendant was arraigned and pleaded not guilty. The defendant was placed on trial on said indictment, and on the nth day of April, 1906, was, by the jury found guilty of murder without capital punishment. Defendant…
1Opinion of the CourtFurman, Presiding Judge
(after stating the facts as above). After two witnesses had been introduced on behalf of the prosecution, the defendant filed a motion, supported by affidavit, to withdraw the case from the jury, and that the jury be discharged from the further consideration of the case, upon the ground that, after the regular panel of jurors had been exhausted, the deputy marshal, who was ordered tcS summon tales-men to complete the panel, was guilty of impropér conduct in summoning said talesmen, by discriminating against the de fendant in refusing to summon men to serve as jurors who were acquainted with…
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