Sneed v. State
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Appeal from Craighead Circuit Court, Jonesboro District; R. E. L. Johnson, Judg-e; 1. The court erred in its ruling- as to the qualifications of jurors. 70 Ark. 127; 131 Id. 325; 132 Id. 521; 134 Id. 68; 135 Id. 522; 103 Id. 23; 113 Id. 304; 45 Id. 165; 56 Id. 381; 102 Id. 180. ' 2. The juror, A. J. Glenn, was clearly disqualified. 102 Ark. 180; 66 Id. 63; 72 Id. 158; 85 Id. 72; 120 Id. 204. 3. The court erred in refusing to exclude the evidence as to the death of Mrs.…
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Appeal from Craighead Circuit Court, Jonesboro District; R. E. L. Johnson, Judg-e; 1. The court erred in its ruling- as to the qualifications of jurors. 70 Ark. 127; 131 Id. 325; 132 Id. 521; 134 Id. 68; 135 Id. 522; 103 Id. 23; 113 Id. 304; 45 Id. 165; 56 Id. 381; 102 Id. 180. ' 2. The juror, A. J. Glenn, was clearly disqualified. 102 Ark. 180; 66 Id. 63; 72 Id. 158; 85 Id. 72; 120 Id. 204. 3. The court erred in refusing to exclude the evidence as to the death of Mrs. Jinks, Annie May Griffith and the child of defendant. 16 C. J. 592, § 1142; 110 N. E. 456; Ann. Cases, 1912 D, 191. 4. The…
1Opinion of the CourtHumphreys, J.
Appellant was indicted, tried and convicted in the Craighead Circuit Court, for murder in the first degree, by unlawfully, feloniously, wilfully, of malice aforethought, and after deliberation and premeditation, administering strychnine to his wife, Cora Sneed, and his punishment therefor fixed at life imprisonment. From the judgment of conviction, an appeal has been duly prosecuted to this court.
A reversal of the judgment is first sought on account of alleged erroneous rulings of the court as to the qualification of certain jurors. The court overruled appellant’s challenge on the ground of…
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- VanHoozer v. ButlerSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1917
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