Legal Opinion

People v. Reyes

California Supreme Court

Decided July 1, 1855PublishedCited by 26 opinions

Appeal from the Court of Sessions of Calaveras County. The facts appear at length in the opinion of the Court.

1Opinion of the CourtBryan, J.

Murray, C. J., concurred.

The defendants, as appears of record, being citizens of Mexico, were indicted for an assault with intent to commit murder, and having plead not guilty, the Court proceeded to empanel a jury for the trial of the cause, daring which R. Y. Avery was called as a juror, and was challenged by the counsel for the defense, upon the ground of actual bias against the defendants. Triers were appointed, and sworn to determine the question of bias in the juror, and upon the examination, Avery, the person called as a juror, was sworn, and the following questions were propounded to…

2Cited by26 opinions

  1. Swain v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  2. People v. WheelerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1978
  3. Aldridge v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  4. Casey v. Roman Catholic ArchbishopCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1958
  5. Durham v. StatesTennessee Supreme Court · 1945

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