Stripling v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Jury and Jurors. Practice in Superior Court. Before Judge Harris. City Court of Macon. March Term, 1886. Reported in the decision.
1Opinion of the Court
Hall, Justice.
Stripling ivas tried and found guilty of furnishing a minor with intoxicating liquor. He moved for a new trial on various grounds, the third of which only will be considered.
It seems that a man by the name of Jones was drawn, summoned and returned to serve as a juror for that term *109of the court. Jones’s name,' at the organization of the jury, was placed upon the panel, and whenever it was called, a person by the name of Jobson answered. How Jobson came tobe substituted for Jones does not appear. It is somewhat remarkable that the substitution was not discovered and corrected at…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Anderson v. GreenSupreme Court of Georgia · 1872
- Simmons v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1884
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