Jackson v. State

The defendant, Pearl Jackson, was indicted, tried, and convicted for murder in the first degree — killing John Robert Turner. Her punishment was fixed by the jury at death.

The order of the court fixing May 26, 1924, for the trial appears in the record, but tbe order of the court for the special venire does not appear therein, and no necessity exists therefor, and the statute does not require it, when, as in this case, no questions are raised .and no exceptions thereto appear presented by the bill of .exceptions. Section 6256, Code .1907, as amended Acts 1915, p. 768; Paitry v. State, 196 Ala.…