HATCHETT, Circuit Judge:
This appeal requires a review of the principles of constitutional law governing the fair cross-section requirement of jury composition. We hold that Georgia's jury selection procedure violated appellant's sixth and fourteenth amendment right to an impartial jury trial and reverse and remand to the district court, with directions to issue the writ of habeas corpus.
I. BACKGROUND
Appellant, Rebecca Machetti, seeks federal habeas...
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