Moore v. State
Citation | 40 So. 345,146 Ala. 687 |
Parties | MOORE v. STATE. |
Decision Date | 17 February 1906 |
Court | Supreme Court of Alabama |
Appeal from Circuit Court, Tallapoosa County; A. H. Alston, Judge.
"Not officially reported."
George Moore was convicted of crime, and he appeals. Affirmed.
Two witnesses testified that the deceased, before he died, said to them that he was shot and knew he was going to die. Whereupon declarations as to who shot him, made by him after he had said to the two witnesses that he was going to die were admitted over the objection of the defendant. The defendant requested several written charges, which were refused, as follows: (11) General affirmative charge.
Thomas L. Bulger, for appellant.
Massey Wilson, Atty. Gen., for the State.
The appellant was indicted jointly with two others, viz., William Brown and Warren Fuller for the murder of one Charles Harris. The appellant alone was on trial. In selecting the jury for his trial, the name of S.W. Anthony, one of the jurors, was regularly drawn, and who, being questioned by the court on his voir dire, was found to be qualified, and was accepted by the state and the defendant as a juror; but before being sworn as a juror for the trial of the case, it was discovered...
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