Dodys v. State

During the trial and before any evidence had been submitted upon the main issue, the judge-set aside the juror upon the ground of incompetency, in that he had been convicted of a crime involving moral turpitude. The State having exhausted its peremptory challenges, the following occurred: "Mr. Carpenter (attorney for the defendant) : ‘Your Honor, Mr. Garland has.put the juror on us. I did not catch his employment, and I proceeded to ask him to repeat his employment. Now I think, the juror is upon us. I don’t see how he could reverse his position.’ Mr. Garland (assistant-solicitor): ‘I did not…