Gruber v. State
West Virginia Supreme Court
Joseph Gruber was indicted in the circuit court of Ohio county, on the 6th day of October, 1868, for grand larceny, and on the 8th day of the same month was arraigned, and pleaded not guilty. A jury was elected, tried and sworn to well and truly try, and true deliverance make between the State and the prisoner.
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Joseph Gruber was indicted in the circuit court of Ohio county, on the 6th day of October, 1868, for grand larceny, and on the 8th day of the same month was arraigned, and pleaded not guilty. A jury was elected, tried and sworn to well and truly try, and true deliverance make between the State and the prisoner. After the jury was sworn, it appearing to the court that there was question as to the sanity of the accused at the time of the commission of the offense, the court ordered that one of the jurors be withdrawn and the remainder from rendering a verdict be discharged. A jury was thereupon…
1Opinion of the CourtMaxwell, J.
The petitioner, Joseph Gruber, was indicted in the circuit court of Ohio county, on the 6th day of October, 1868, for grand larceny, and on the 8th day of the same ■ month was arraigned on the said indictment, to which ho pleaded not guilty. A j ury was theii regularly elected, tried *701and sworn to well and truly try and true deliverance make between tbe State and the prisoner.
It appears from the record, that after the jury was sworn, it appearing to the court that there was question as to the sanity of the party at the time of the commission of the offence alleged in the indictment, by order…
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