State v. Higgins
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Pottawattamie Distriet Court. — HoN. O. D. Wheeler, Judge. The defendant was indicted for the crime of adultery. Upon trial be was convicted, and sentenced to a term in the penetentiary. He appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
Bishop, O. J.
The defendant was indicted, tried, and convicted at a term of the district court being held at Council Bluffs, the county seat of Pottawattamie county. Before the grand jury was sworn, the defendant interposed a challenge to the panel for the reason that the jurors were not selected, drawn, or summoned as required by law; it being said, first, the jurors were not drawn oi selected from the body of the county, but from the territory in said county west of the west line of range 40; •second, chapter 37, Acts Twenty-Second General Assembly, was repealed by the Code of 1897. It was…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- State v. BriggsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1886
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- State v. ShermanSupreme Court of Iowa · 1877
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