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Brown v. State

Citations

  • 534 S.E.2d 98
  • 243 Ga. App. 632
  • 2000 Fulton County D. Rep. 2176
  • 2000 Ga. App. LEXIS 506

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  • court not required to strike juror who expressed strong feelings about illegal drugs and illegal drug use
  • “A juror who expresses a willingness to try to be objective and whose bias arises from feelings about the particular crime as opposed to feelings about the accused may be eligible for service.”
  • “[ujnless the juror holds an opinion regarding the guilt or innocence of the defendant that is so fixed and definite that the juror will be unable to set the opinion aside and decide the case based on the evidence and court instructions, a court need not excuse the juror for cause.”
  • “Unless the juror holds an opinion regarding the guilt or innocence of the defendant that is so fixed and definite that the juror will be unable to set the opinion aside and decide the case based on the evidence and court instructions, a court need not excuse the juror for cause.”

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Judges: Miller, Pope, Smith

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