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RIDDLE v. DYCHE

No. 663.

262 U.S. 333 (1923)

RIDDLE v. DYCHE, WARDEN OF THE UNITED STATES PENITENTIARY AT ATLANTA, GEORGIA.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 21, 1923.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Henry E. Davis, with whom Mr. L.H. Ellis was on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. Rufus S. Day, Special Assistant to the Attorney General, with whom Mr. Solicitor General Beck was on the brief, for appellee.

MR. JUSTICE SUTHERLAND delivered the opinion of the Court.

The appellant was convicted in the Federal District Court for the Northern District of Alabama of a felony and sentenced to imprisonment. The record of the District Court recites that "a jury of good and lawful men" was duly empaneled, sworn and charged. After sentence appellant moved to amend the record entry to show that only eleven men sat as jurors in the case and offered testimony in support of the motion...

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