Legal Opinion

Turpin v. State

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided February 11, 1881PublishedCited by 40 opinions

Appeal from tlie Circuit Court for Wicomico County.

1Opinion of the CourtBartol, C. J.

The appellant was indicted in the Circuit Court for Wicomico County for the murder of William E. Farrington, and was found guilty of murder in the second degree. During the trial he took six hills of exceptions to the rul*464ings of the Court below, which are brought before us for review on this appeal.

First Exception. — One of the panel of jurors was called, and being sworn and examined upon his voir dire, it was determined by the Court that he was an impartial juror; the prisoner then hy his counsel, moved the Court to require the State to exercise its right of peremptory challenge, before the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. United States v. MarchantSupreme Court of the United States · 1827
  2. Lucas v. BrooksSupreme Court of the United States · 1873
  3. Wiggins v. PeopleSupreme Court of the United States · 1876

3Cited by40 opinions

  1. Pointer v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
  2. Commonwealth v. BrownSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1903
  3. Gilchrist v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1995
  4. Whittemore v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1926
  5. Jones v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1944

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