Case ID: ga-app_13/html/0668-01.html
Source: Caselaw Access Project
Author: {"author": "Russell, J.", "license": "Public Domain", "url": "https://static.case.law/"}
Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

5141.
    Dawson v. The State.
    Decided October 28, 1913.
    Conviction of shooting at another; from Bryan superior court — * Judge Sheppard. July 5, 1913.
    
      J. H. Smith, for plaintiff in error.
    
      N: Ji Norman, solicitor-general, W. G. Warnell, contra.
   Russell, J.

“Relationship within the prohibited degrees of a juror to the defendant in a criminal ease, although unknown to the defendant and his counsel until after the verdict, is not sufficient ground to set aside the verdict, on a motion for new trial.” Sikes v. State, 105 Ga. 592 (31 S. E. 567), following Wright v. Smith, 104 Ga. 174 (30 S. E. 651).

.'Judgment affirmed.