State v. Crawford

FOURNET, Justice.

The defendant prosecutes this appeal from his conviction and sentence to the penitentiary on a charge of cattle stealing.

During the course of the trial several bills of exception were reserved but only two were presented to the trial judge for his approval. The first, being without merit, was abandoned, and the second alone is before us for consideration. It is based on the ruling of the trial judge ordering that seven additional jurors be drawn in order to. complete a jury of twelve when it became evident, after a jury of five had been impaneled, sworn, and- the district…