State v. Knight
Supreme Court of Missouri
Appeal from Osage County Cireuit Court. cited Wagn. Stat., 1097. §§ 15, 16, 17, 19, 21, 22 and 23 ; Fanny vs. State, 6 Mo., 122 ; Lewin vs. Dille,17 .Mo., 61; ITuthsing vs. Mans, 36 Mo., 101; State vs. Worrel, 25 Mo., 205. cited State vs. Pitts, 58 Mo., 556
1Opinion of the CourtWagner, Judge
The accused was indicted in the circuit court of Maries county for grand larceny, and a change of venue was awarded to Osage county, where he was tried and convicted and sentenced to the penitentiary for two years.
No error is perceived in the action of the court in the matter of giving or refusing instructions. The main grounds relied on for'a reversal are, that the jury was improperly impaneled, and that the record does not show that there was a change of venue giving the court in Osage county jurisdiction of the cause.
1st. The trial was had when the act, approved March 13, 1873. entitled…
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