JONES v. STATE

52521.

139 Ga. App. 824 (1976)

229 S.E.2d 789

JONES v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided October 8, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peugh & Bradley, W. B. Bradley, for appellant.

Joseph H. Briley, District Attorney, Charles D. Newberry, Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.


QUILLIAN, Judge.

The defendant appeals his conviction of burglary and aggravated assault. Held:

1. The evidence was sufficient to sustain the verdict.

2. One of the jurors stated that her father-in-law was a first cousin of the defendant's grandfather. The trial judge excused the juror for cause. See Code § 59-716 as amended (Ga. L. 1935, p. 396), and Code § 59-804. This is now assigned as error by the defendant.

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