Turner v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Thompson, Chief Justice.
Appellant Octavious Turner was convicted of malice murder and another charge in connection with the shooting death of Quintaveis Johnson.1 He appeals, asserting, inter alia, the trial court erred in *721permitting the State to ask prospective jurors whether they would be able to find a defendant guilty based solely on the testimony of a single witness. Finding no enumerated error, we affirm on the merits, but vacate and remand to enable the trial court to address a sentencing error.
1. Briefly stated, the evidence, viewed in a light favorable to the verdict, shows the…
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