Banks v. State

1. Upon the trial of one charged with the offense of violating the prohibition law, the court did not err in instructing the jury as follows: “You as jurors in this case, comprising the jury, charged with the duty and responsibility of trying this case, and I as the judge of this court, are not concerned with the wisdom, the propriety, or the expediency of the State prohibition law.” When considered in its place ' in the general charge it is apparent that this instruction was but an admonition to the jury not to be affected by any extraneous influences; that is, that they should well and…