State v. Reed
Supreme Court of Missouri
Appeal from Cass Circuit Court. — lion. Noah M. Sty ah, Judge. The motion to set aside the verdict should have been sustained. The juror, W. B. Reed, was incompetent. The defendant was entitled to an impartial jury. Const. Bill of Rights, sec. 22; R. S., sec. 1897; Slater.
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Appeal from Cass Circuit Court. — lion. Noah M. Sty ah, Judge. The motion to set aside the verdict should have been sustained. The juror, W. B. Reed, was incompetent. The defendant was entitled to an impartial jury. Const. Bill of Rights, sec. 22; R. S., sec. 1897; Slater. Burnside, 37 Mo. 343, 347; State v. Wyatt, 60 Mo. 309 ; State v. Taylor, 64 Mo. 358, 361; State v. Busiclc, 19 Ohio, 198State v. Brown, 15 Kansas, 400 ; Baldwin ». State, 12 Mo. 224; State v. Danis, 29 Mo. 392 ; State n. Rose, 32 Mo. 346; State v. Qore, 70 Mo. 491; State v. Barton, 71 Mo. 288; State n. Greenwade, 72 Mo.…
1Opinion of the CourtBlack, J.
Reed, the appellant, and Fredericks were jointly indicted for stealing a horse, the property of Gentry. Upon a trial in' the Cass circuit court appellant was found guilty and sentenced to two years imprisonment in the penitentiary.
1. The evidence of McDaniel, a merchant, to the effect that he had sold Reed boots and shoes, and that the latter wore a number six, was properly received;, other evidence that the tracks in the dust showed that the person who led the horse from the stable wore a boot or shoe of that size made the evidence of McDaniel relevant. While the merchant was not positive…
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