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STEPHENS v. STATE

No. S91A0284.

405 S.E.2d 483 (1991)

261 Ga. 467

STEPHENS v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied July 24, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel A. Summer, Summer & Summer, Gainesville, for Stephens.

C. David Turk, III, Asst. Dist. Atty., C. Andrew Fuller, Dist. Atty., Northeastern Judicial Circuit, Gainesville, for State.

HUNT, Justice.

Stephens was convicted of the sale of cocaine and was sentenced to life in prison under OCGA § 16-13-30(d), which mandates a life sentence for a second conviction of selling cocaine.1 On appeal Stephens contends the trial court erred by restricting defense counsel's voir dire; the court erred by closing the courtroom during the testimony of an informant; the court erred by allowing the state to introduce evidence of...

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