State v. Godfrey , 1 Brayt. 170 ( 1817 )

JURORS may not separate, after being sworn, in a capital case.

A person who has expressed his opinion, is not a competent Juror. Respondent is permitted to ask a Juror if he has formed his opinion, in order to enable him- to decide upon’his peremptory challenges.

New trial granted.