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Clark v. State

Citations

  • 500 S.W.2d 107
  • 1973 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 2242

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that a trial court's determination that a juror was disabled because she was emotionally upset by the death of her father-in-law was proper
  • holding juror was disabled where he was emotionally upset over the death of his father-in-law and needed to go out of the state to be with his wife and none of the parties objected to proceeding with the remaining jurors
  • excusing juror as disabled who was emotionally upset by the death of father-in-law
  • excusing juror as disabled who was emotionally upset by the death of father-in-law
  • “Evidently they did not consider that the judge was abusing his discretion, else an issue could have been made and evidence heard, from which this Court might determine whether abuse of discretion existed.”
  • juror excused to make arrangements following the death of his father-in-law

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Judges: Jackson

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