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FORD v. STATE

42154.

257 Ga. 661 (1987)

362 S.E.2d 764

FORD v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied December 16, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harvey & Jarnigin, Nelson Jarnigin, for appellant.

William G. Hamrick, Jr., District Attorney, Michael J. Bowers, Attorney General, Dennis R. Dunn, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

SMITH, Justice.

Ford v. State, 255 Ga. 81 (355 S.E.2d 567) (1985), was pending before the Supreme Court of the United States when Griffith v. Kentucky, 479 U. S. ___ (107 S.C. 708, 93 LE2d 649) (1987), was decided on January 13, 1987. Griffith established the principle that the ruling in Batson v. Kentucky, 476 U. S. ___ (106 S.C. 1712, 90 LE2d 69) (1986), applied retroactively to all cases, state or federal...

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