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GALE v. STATE

51899.

138 Ga. App. 261 (1976)

226 S.E.2d 264

GALE v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided March 15, 1976.

Rehearing Denied March 30, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hutto & Palmatary, Cletus W. Bergen, II, for appellant.

John W. Underwood, District Attorney, Dupont Cheney, Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.

DEEN, Presiding Judge.

1. A charge of the court which might "impress upon an obstinate juror never to yield to the argument or reasoning of his fellow-jurors" is improper. Maddox v. State, 233 Ga. 874 (2) (213 S.E.2d 654). A question directed by an attorney to jurors on voir dire, slanted to elicit the answer that they would "never compromise your opinion even though eleven members of a jury...

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