State v. Welch
West Virginia Supreme Court
cited 9 W. Va. 456; 14 W. Ya. 851; 12 W. Ya. 23; Code (1891) c. 116, s. 16; Stark. Ev. 96, 153, 157; 1 Greenl. Ev. 440, 530; Ros. 'Cr.
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cited 9 W. Va. 456; 14 W. Ya. 851; 12 W. Ya. 23; Code (1891) c. 116, s. 16; Stark. Ev. 96, 153, 157; 1 Greenl. Ev. 440, 530; Ros. 'Cr. Ev. 179; 23 W. Ya. 288; Code (1891) c. 152, s. 20; 31 W. Ya. 505 ; 28 W. Ya. 297; 20 W. Ya. 679; 2 Graft. 594; 1 Leigh 669 ; 2 Humph. 439; 26 Graft. 997; 8 W. Ya. 320 ; Id. 744; 5 Mich. 1; 64 Mo. 191; 58 Mo. 408; Wright (Ohio) 20; 75 Ea. 424; 30 Tex. 466; 36 Tex-. 523; 41 Tex. 86; 32 Graft. 929; 21 W. Va. 709; 26 W. Ya. 117; 6 Graft. 712; 12 Graft. 717; 26 W. Ya. 116. cited Whar. Ev. § 512; Step. Ev. 103; 39 Ind. 235; 14 Kan. 105; 114 Mass. 295 ; 73 H. Y. 586…
1Opinion of the Court
BRANNON, Judge:
In September, 1891, James Welch was convicted, in Preston county, of murder iu the first degree for the murder of Celia Welch, his wife, and was sentenced to the penitentiary for life, and he has brought the case to this Court by writ of error.
The prisoner’s counsel asks us to consider whether there is error in the proceedings of the Circuit Court in the following particulars: Was the jury lawful ? The jury commissioners of Preston county, by order of the Circuit Court, in June, 1891, made a list of persons to serve as jurors, and also ballots of their names, which ballots were…
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