TUCKER v. STATE

40512.

252 Ga. 263 (1984)

349 S.E.2d 172

TUCKER v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Rehearing Denied February 22, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Kilgo, for appellant.

William A. Foster III, District Attorney, Donald N. Wilson, Assistant District Attorney, Michael J. Bowers, Attorney General, Dennis R. Dunn, for appellee.


WELTNER, Justice.

Tucker cut the throat of his female companion, then took her automobile and watches. He was convicted of murder, motor vehicle theft and theft by taking, and was sentenced to life imprisonment, along with concurrent terms of years.

His sole enumeration of error contends that the trial court erred in propounding the jury poll questions.

"There is no uniformity in, nor statutory authority for, polling a jury although it is a material...

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