State v. . Alridge

1. If separate indictments against a single defendant are consolidated for trial, is sucb defendant entitled to four peremptory challenges for each indictment?

2. If four defendants are charged in a consolidated bill of indictment with conspiracy and one is dead before the trial, another pleads guilty at the conclusion of State’s evidence, and another is acquitted, may the remaining defendant be convicted of such conspiracy?

C. S., 4622, Michie’s Code, 1931, authorizes a consolidation of several charges against any person “for the same act or transaction, or for two or more acts or transactions…