Collins v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the Court
DAVID.SOH", Presiding Judge.
Appellant was awarded the death penalty on a charge of murder of Mari ah Collins, alias Mariah Jacobs.
He urges a reversal, because the special venire was not ordered and drawn from which to select his jury. Ho bill of exceptions was reserved to this action of the court. On the contrary, when the question was raised on the motion for new trial, the facts show that the case was set down for trial on September 15th. When this occurred, an agreement was had in open court between counsel for the State and defendant, that the regularly drawn jury for that week of the…
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