People v. Thacker
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to Benzie; Aldricb, J. William H. Thacker was convicted of murder in the first degree, and sentenced to imprisonment for life in the state prison at Jackson.
1Opinion of the CourtMoore, J.
The respondent was informed against in the county of Benzie for the murder of his wife, Anna Thacker. He was convicted, and sentenced to the state prison for life.
More than 100 errors are assigned. The first group it will he necessary to consider relates to the challenging for cause of jurors. The respondent exhausted his peremptory challenges, and was not satisfied with the jury then obtained.
*654The juror Krause was challenged on the ground that he had served on the regular panel within a year. 2 How. Stat. § 7584, reads:
“It shall be a good cause of challenge to any. juror in any court of…
2Cases cited22 opinions
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