BUCKNER v. STATE

75546.

186 Ga. App. 376 (1988)

367 S.E.2d 277

BUCKNER v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided March 15, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Keith F. Allen, for appellant.

H. Lamar Cole, District Attorney, J. David Miller, Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.


BEASLEY, Judge.

Buckner appeals his convictions and sentences for two counts of cruelty to children, OCGA § 16-5-70. The sole enumeration is that his federal and state constitutional rights to trial by a fair and impartial jury were abridged because on the morning of the closing arguments through verdict, the local newspaper published a story which contained statements, indicative of the court's opinion as to guilt, made in ruling on defendant's motion for a...

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