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GREENE v. GEORGIA

No. 96-5369.

519 U.S. 145 (1996)

117 S.Ct. 578

136 L.Ed.2d 507

GREENE v. GEORGIA

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided December 16, 1996.

Per Curiam.

Petitioner was convicted of murder, armed robbery, and aggravated assault by a jury in Taylor County, Georgia, and sentenced to death. At trial, over petitioner's objection, the court excused for cause five jurors who expressed reservations about the death penalty. The Supreme Court of Georgia affirmed, citing Wainwright v. Witt, 469 U.S. 412 (1985), as "controlling authority" for a rule that appellate courts...

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