SMITH v. STATE

S94A0789.

264 Ga. 449 (1994)

SMITH v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided September 19, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gwyn P. Newsome, for appellant.

Douglas C. Pullen, District Attorney, J. Mark Shelnutt, Mark C. Post, Assistant District Attorneys, Michael J. Bowers, Attorney General, Susan V. Boleyn, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Paige M. Reese, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.


CARLEY, Justice.

Appellant was found guilty of murder and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony. On appeal, the convictions were affirmed, but the case was remanded in order to permit the prosecutor to explain why nine black potential jurors had been peremptorily stricken and to allow the trial court to make findings under Batson v. Kentucky, 476 U.S. 79 (106 S.C. 1712, 90 LE2d 69) (1986). Smith v. State...

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