Legal Opinion
Frazier v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided March 9, 1990No. A89A2114PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Beasley, Judge.
Frazier was convicted of child molestation, OCGA § 16-6-4 (a), for engaging in sexual intercourse with his seven-year-old daughter.
1. His first enumeration is governed by the directive in Mills v. State, 137 Ga. App. 305, 306 (2) (223 SE2d 498) (1976): “ ‘In examining a prospective juror, counsel for the accused should not ask technical legal questions in regard to the presumption of innocence [or the State’s burden of proof], but should confine his questions to those which may illustrate any prejudice of the juror against the accused, or any interest of the juror in the…
2Cases cited20 opinions
- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Hicks v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1974
- Sosebee v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1987
- Mills v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
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3Cited by6 opinions
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- Bright v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1990
- Morgan v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
- Sticher v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1993
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