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SUGGS v. STATE

25259.

225 Ga. 565 (1969)

170 S.E.2d 237

SUGGS v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided September 29, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L. H. Hilton, for appellant.

J. Lane Johnston, District Attorney, Cohen Anderson, Arthur K. Bolton, Attorney General, Harold N. Hill, Jr., Executive Assistant Attorney General, Marion O. Gordon, Mathew Robins, Assistant Attorneys General, for appellee.

FELTON, Justice.

1. Where all the veniremen stated that they were not opposed to capital punishment, none was automatically excluded from the jury for cause based upon conscientious scruples or opposition to capital punishment, as prohibited by Witherspoon v. Illinois, 391 U.S. 510 (88 S.C. 1770, 20 LE2d 776). There is no merit in the enumeration based upon error in asking the veniremen such...

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