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Jones v. State

Citations

  • 487 S.E.2d 62
  • 226 Ga. App. 428
  • 97 Fulton County D. Rep. 2075
  • 1997 Ga. App. LEXIS 643

How courts have described this case

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  • upholding trial judge’s decision to credit prosecutor's claim that he struck a particular juror because the juror had responded to questions in a joking manner
  • concern that juror will not seriously consider the State’s evidence is neutral reason for strike
  • “[t]he trial court, unlike this Court, had the opportunity to view [the] prospective jurors”
  • juror had been treated unfairly by police
  • apparent hostility or inattentiveness sufficiently race-neutral

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Judges: McMurray, Tusan, Beasley, Smith

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