POPE v. STATE

44070.

257 Ga. 32 (1987)

354 S.E.2d 429

POPE v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided April 15, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Mears, for appellant.

Thomas J. Charron, District Attorney, Debra H. Bernes, Nancy I. Jordan, Assistant District Attorneys, Michael J. Bowers, Attorney General, J. Michael Davis, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.


HUNT, Justice.

Pope was convicted of murder and several other crimes arising out of an armed robbery of a Haralson County drugstore, and was sentenced to death. On direct appeal to this court, the death sentence was vacated for error relating to the death-qualification of the jury, and the case was remanded for a hearing to determine when "the defendant or his attorneys knew of a possible basis for recusal" of the trial judge, which was raised for the first time on...

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