THOMAS. J.- Defendant was indicted,, tried, and convicted of murder in the first degree; and his pun-' ishment fixed “at life imprisonment.” It is of statutory requirement that when any' person stands indicted for a capital felony, “the court must, on the first day of the term, or as soon as practicable thereafter,make an ’ order commanding ' the sheriff…
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