Smith v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the Court
CHRISTIAN, Judge.
— The offense is murder; the punishment, confinement in the penitentiary for life.
It was charged in the indictment, in substance, that appellant, with malice aforethought, killed Ernest Holmes by shooting him with a pistol.
Chapter 151, Special Laws of the 42d Legislature (1931), at its Regular Session (Vernon’s Ann. Civ. St., art. 2116a), provides for a jury wheel and the selection of juries by means thereof in counties having a population of not less than 95,000 and not more than 125,000 “according to the ‘lastest’ (latest) United States census.” Section 1 of the act reads,…
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