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TEASLEY v. WARDEN, MACON STATE PRISON

No. 19-12224.

978 F.3d 1349 (2020)

Christopher TEASLEY, Petitioner-Appellee, v. WARDEN, MACON STATE PRISON, Respondent-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

November 3, 2020.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence J. Bracken, II , Laura Thayer Wagner , Hinton Andrews Kurth, LLP, ATLANTA, GA, for Petitioner-Appellee.

Clint Christopher Malcolm , Paula Khristian Smith , Attorney General's Office, ATLANTA, GA, for Respondent-Appellant.

Before JORDAN, LAGOA, and BRASHER, Circuit Judges.

This appeal is about assessing juror bias based on a transcript of voir dire. Because there is more to human communication than the words we use, it can be hard for judges to glean meaning from a cold trial transcript. This difficulty is especially pronounced in assessing the comments of unprepared laypersons during jury...

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