Morrison v. State

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The appellant, James Edward Morrison, was convicted of the murder of Bobby Smith, Jr., and was sentenced to imprisonment for life. Seven issues are raised in this appeal of that conviction.

I

We reject the appellant's contention that his challenge for cause of a veniremember should have been granted.

During voir dire of the jury venire, the prosecutor asked whether there was "[a]nyone else who for any reason would not be able to [put aside any opinions, feelings, or…