FARMER, C.J.
Defendant's sole contention on appeal is that the trial judge abused his discretion in refusing his challenge for cause as to one potential juror's impartiality. We agree. The juror expressed a clear bias in favor of the state and his responses to the court's questioning merely indicated he would "try" his best not to be prejudiced. While a juror's efforts to be a neutral fact-finder may be admirable, on this record we find the juror's remarks were legally...
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