STEPHENS v. STATE

S20A0583.

847 S.E.2d 139 (2020)

STEPHENS v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided: August 10, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Juwayn Haddad , Haddad Law Group, LLC, 4426 Hugh Howell Road Suite B504, Tucker, Georgia 30084, for Appellant.

Patricia B. Attaway Burton , Paula Khristian Smith , Christopher M. Carr , Mark Samuel Lindemann , Department of Law, 40 Capitol Square, S.W., Atlanta, Georgia 30334, Elizabeth A. Baker , Fayette County District Attorney's Office, Griffin Judicial Circuit One Center Drive, Fayetteville, Georgia 30214, Tasha Monique Mosley , Christopher David Sperry, Jeffrey Michael Hawkins , Clayton County District Attorney's Office, 9151 Tara Boulevard 4th Floor, Jonesboro, Georgia 30236, for Appellee.


Following a jury trial, Lajuante Stephens appeals his convictions for malice murder and related offenses, contending that the trial court erred by striking a particular juror for cause.1 For the reasons set forth below, we affirm.

1. Viewed in the light most favorable to the verdicts, the...

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