Ates v. State

How courts have described this case

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• reversing conviction when the trial court allowed the prosecutor to administer the oath to the jury because OCGA § 15-12-139 requires administration of the oath by a judge or clerk
• reversing conviction when the trial court allowed the prosecutor to administer the oath to the jury because OCGA § 15-12-139 requires administration of the oath by a judge or clerk
• presumption of prejudice when prosecutor was allowed to administer juror oath in direct contradiction of the statutory language
• presumption of prejudice when prosecutor was allowed to administer juror oath in direct contradiction of the statutory language

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