Lett v. State

Banke, Judge.

The defendant appeals his conviction of aggravated assault, as a lesser included offense on an armed robbery indictment, and aggravated battery. Among others, he enumerates as error the trial court’s refusal to place prospective jurors in the jury box in panels of 12 for voir dire. Code Ann. § 59-720 provides: “In the examination of individual jurors by counsel for the parties, in civil and criminal cases, ... it shall be the duty of the court, upon request of either party, to place the jurors in the jury box in panels of 12 at a time, so as to facilitate their examination by…