State v. Coella

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Scott, J.

— This case was here once before, and was reversed and remanded for a new trial. 3 Wash. 99 (28 Pac. *51428). A change of venue was taken to Island county, and on a re-trial the defendant was convicted of murder in the second degree; whereupon he prosecuted this appeal. The errors complained of in appellant’s brief, which were not waived at the oral argument, are as follows:

That the court erred in not sustaining the defendant’s challenge to one of the jurors. This juror had heard what purported to be the facts relative to the killing of Deletis from…