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Menefee v. State

Citations

  • 512 S.E.2d 275
  • 270 Ga. 540
  • 99 Fulton County D. Rep. 753
  • 1999 Ga. LEXIS 159

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  • prior use of gun showed “bent of mind to commit the present offense” of felony murder and aggravated assault in connection with shooting
  • trial court abused its discretion in failing to excuse a juror who had been attacked by a man of the same race as the defendant and, therefore, held a “distinct racial bias” against the defendant
  • juror indicated she had a prejudice against persons of defendant's race

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Judges: Thompson, Fletcher, Divisions

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