GASTON v. CALDWELL

27209.

229 Ga. 255 (1972)

190 S.E.2d 54

GASTON v. CALDWELL.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided June 15, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph S. Gaston, pro se.

Arthur K. Bolton, Attorney General, Harold N. Hill, Jr., Executive Assistant Attorney General, Courtney Wilder Stanton, Dorothy T. Beasley, Assistant Attorneys General, for appellee.


GRICE, Presiding Justice.

This review involves the denial of an application for the writ of habeas corpus which asserts that petitioner's detention is illegal in three particulars. Upon an examination of the record, we have concluded that the sentence imposed upon the petitioner was not invalid for any reason assigned.

1. The complaint that jurors opposed to capital punishment were excluded because of their scruples against such punishment is not meritorious...

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