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113 Ala. 674

Hames v. State

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided November 15, 1896

Supreme Court of Alabama · decided 1896-11-15

<p>Appeal from the Circuit Court of Jackson.</p>

Cited by 3 later decisions — most recently November 1897

3 state decisions

Relies on Sylvester v. State · Spicer v. State

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Decided 1896-11-15

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¶1The appellant, Andrew Hames, was indicted and tried for murder, was convicted of murder in the second degree, and sentenced to the penitentiary for ten years.

¶2The judgment of conviction is reversed, because it is not shown affirmatively by the record that the defendant was present personally in court when the. order setting the day for his trial was made, and when the jurors for his trial were drawn.-Spicer v. The Slate, 69 Ala. 159; Sylvester v. The State, 71 Ala. 17.

¶3Opinion

Pee Curiam.
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