AYITEYFIO v. STATE

No. A01A2062.

561 S.E.2d 157 (2002)

254 Ga. App. 1

AYITEYFIO v. The STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

February 22, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stuckey & Manheimer, Stephanie S. Benfield, for appellant.

J. Tom Morgan, Dist. Atty., Barbara B. Conroy, Asst. Dist. Atty., for appellee.


BARNES, Judge.

A jury convicted Robert Ayiteyfio of robbery and aggravated assault on a police officer. He appeals, contending among other things that the trial court erred in reseating four jurors after the prosecution claimed he struck them because of their race. Because the trial court erred in finding that the defendant's reason for striking one of the jurors was pretextual we reverse.

The voir dire was not recorded, but the objection and resulting hearing...

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