State v. Ryan
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from, Audvhon District Court. Indictment for Murder. There was a verdict of murder in the second degree, judgment, and the defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtServers, J.
The regular panel of trial jurors consisted of twenty-four persons, — that is, that number was drawn as provided by law, — but, upon being called, only eighteen appeared, and the panel was exhausted before a jury was obtained for the trial of this cause. Prior to the commencement of the trial, and without knowledge that a jury could not b.e obtained from the regular panel, the court ordered *155that a special venire issue, and forty persons were summoned to act as jurors. Sueli order was not entered of record, but the clerk certifies that the special venire was directed to issue “ for the purpose…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- State v. GreenSupreme Court of Iowa · 1866
3Cited by10 opinions
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- State v. FourchySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1899
- State v. KelleherSupreme Court of Missouri · 1907
- State v. BennettSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1907
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