Ordered that the judgment is reversed, on the law, and a new trial is ordered. The facts have been considered and determined to have been established.
The defendant argues that the court committed reversible error in failing to excuse a juror who expressed prejudice against drug users and sellers during voir dire. We agree.
During the voir dire, the prospective juror stated "I don't like dope pushers or people who use dope". Although he stated that he would...
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