Russell v. State

THOMAS, Justice.

The most difficult issue in this case is whether a grant of immunity was, or was not, extended to Alvin G. (Hap) Russell, III (Russell). Almost equally troublesome is the jury selection process disclosed by the record, particularly relating to the examination of potential jurors for bias. As disclosed by the numerous issues raised in Russell’s brief, quoted below, a number of questions are asserted that can be summarized as pre-arrest delay; violation of the constitutional right of confrontation; pros-ecutorial misconduct; ineffective assistance of counsel; and error in the…