State v. Reynard

I. The record is voluminous. Many assign-

ments of error are directed to the overruling of a motion for a change of venue, and to alleged misconduct of the jury. Some important facts which were relied on as grounds for a change of venue have, in the meantime, ceased to exist. One of these facts was the absence of a courthouse at the county seat, where proper trial could be had. Because of this fact, also, there was, at the time of the submission of the case, a dearth of convenience. for the accommodation of the jury in its deliberations, and this resulted in some degree of separation of the…