State v. Johnny
Nevada Supreme Court
Appeal from tbe District Court of the Fourth Judicial District of the State of Nevada, Elko County; George S. Brown, Judge. Johnny, an Indian, and Joe Ibapah, an Indian, were convicted of murder in the firs.t degree, from which they appeal. The facts sufficiently appear in the opinion. I. The court erred in denying defendant’s challenge to the panel of the jury.
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Appeal from tbe District Court of the Fourth Judicial District of the State of Nevada, Elko County; George S. Brown, Judge. Johnny, an Indian, and Joe Ibapah, an Indian, were convicted of murder in the firs.t degree, from which they appeal. The facts sufficiently appear in the opinion. I. The court erred in denying defendant’s challenge to the panel of the jury. Our statute provides that the board of county commissioners shall select the trial jurors that shall be required for attendance on the district court. (Comp.. Laws,' 3875.) A party entitled to an action, if he is entitled to a right…
1Opinion of the Court
*211By the Court,
Noroross, J.:
The defendants, on the 27th day of December, 1905, killed a human being, designated in the indictment as Fred Foreman, at Montello, in the County of Elko, by cutting and stabbing him with knives. They were thereafter jointly indicted by the grand jury of Elko County for the crime of murder, jointly tried upon such indictment, and both convicted of murder in the first degree. Thereafter, on the 23d day of March, 1906, judgment of death was pronounced upon them. They appeal to this court from the judgment, and from an order, denying their motion for a new trial.
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