Stapleton v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Indictment for fraudulent insolvency of bank;.from Grady superior court—Judge Cox. August 1916.
1Opinion of the CourtBroyles, J.
1. In the prosecution of a director of a bank, under section 204 of the Penal Code, grand jurors who returned the indictment were not disqualified for the reason that they were related within the prohibited degree to depositors in the bank, or were themselves such depositors; nor was the solicitor-general who prosecuted the case disqualified for a like reason. Griffin v. State, 18 Ga. App. 403 (4) (89 S. E. 625). Moreover, this objection was propter affectum, and should have been urged before the indictment was found; it being too late to make such an objection afterwards. Williams v. State,…
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