GUNNIN v. STATE

41594.

112 Ga. App. 720 (1965)

146 S.E.2d 131

GUNNIN v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided November 23, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hudson & Stula, Jim Hudson, Harold A. Boggs, for plaintiff in error.

Clete D. Johnson, Solicitor General, contra.


PANNELL, Judge.

1. Upon proper construction of the Act of 1951 (Ga. L. 1951, p. 214; Code Ann. § 59-705) the defendant has a right, after the usual voir dire questions have been put to the jury by the court, to individually question all jurors on the entire panel prior to interposing a challenge to any of them. The trial judge has no discretion in the matter, and his denial of this right to the defendant is reversible error. Blount v. State,

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