People v. Sowell

The defendant was convicted of murder in the first degree, sentenced to be imprisoned for life, and from the judgment and order denying his motion for a new trial appeals.

No point is- made as to the sufficiency of the evidence to sustain the verdict, but he" claims that' for certain alleged errors committed during the trial the' judgment should be reversed, and these are presented as follows:—

1. He insists that the court erred in denying his challenge to .the panel of trial, jurors drawn to try his ease, which challenge was interposed upon the ground that there had been a material departure…