State v. Barton
Missouri Court of Appeals
Appeal from the St. Charles Circuit Court. Change of venue. —Wag. Stats. 1092, sect. 16. Disqualification of jurors. — Wag. Stats, p. 1102, sects. 4, 6, 7 ; p. 1103, sect. 13 ; The State v. Ross, 29 Mo. 32 ; The State v. Martin, 28 Mo. 530. Minor must be imprisoned in county jail..— Wag. Stats. 515, sect. 21; The Statev. Garner, 30 Mo. 45 ; The State v. Wieners, 66 Mo. 13. Qualification of jurors. — Waters v. The State, 7 Wash.
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Appeal from the St. Charles Circuit Court. Change of venue. —Wag. Stats. 1092, sect. 16. Disqualification of jurors. — Wag. Stats, p. 1102, sects. 4, 6, 7 ; p. 1103, sect. 13 ; The State v. Ross, 29 Mo. 32 ; The State v. Martin, 28 Mo. 530. Minor must be imprisoned in county jail..— Wag. Stats. 515, sect. 21; The Statev. Garner, 30 Mo. 45 ; The State v. Wieners, 66 Mo. 13. Qualification of jurors. — Waters v. The State, 7 Wash. L. Rep. 344; The State v. Rose, 32 Mo. 353; The State v. Davis, 29 Mo. 391. Statute does not apply to felonies the punishment for which is death. — 1 Bishop’s Cr. Law,…
1Opinion of the CourtLewis, P. J.
The defendant appeals from his conviction in the St. Charles Circuit Court upon an indictment for murder in the first degree. He complains, first, that the court erred in overruling his application for a change of venue. The defendant’s affidavit was presented in due form, averring that the minds of the inhabitants of the county of St. Charles, and of all the counties in the circuit, were so prejudiced *16against him that a fair and impartial trial of his cause could not be had therein. The testimony of witnesses introduced in support of the application was to the effect, as stated in the bill…
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