1. Williams v. Miss., No. 531. , SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES, March 18, 1898, Argued and submitted , April 25, 1898, Decided
OVERVIEW: In a murder case, defendant's motions to quash the indictment and for a new trial were properly overruled. Defendant failed to show that the laws of Mississippi and the Mississippi Constitution, which were not discriminatory on their face, were administered in a discriminatory way so as to prevent African American persons from becoming jurors.
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