May v. State

The defendant was indicted for the offense of murder in the first degree, convicted of the offense of murder in the second degree, and appeals. No good purpose would be served by a discussion of the evidence. It was ample to support the verdict returned.

The objection made on account of “J. Arnold Hale” answering to the name “A. Arnold Hale,” which had appeared on the regular venire drawn for the week during which appellant’s trial had been set, is unavailing here. It was disclosed by evidence taken that the juror in question was commonly known as “Arnold Hale,” and that there was no other by…