Legal Opinion
Presley v. Georgia
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided January 19, 2010No. 09-5270PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
130 S.Ct. 721 (2010)
Eric PRESLEY, Petitioner,
v.
GEORGIA.
No. 09-5270.
Supreme Court of United States.
January 19, 2010.
2Per curiam
After a jury trial in the Superior Court of DeKalb County, Georgia, petitioner Eric Presley was convicted of a cocaine trafficking offense. The conviction was affirmed by the Supreme Court of Georgia. 285 Ga. 270, 674 S.E.2d 909 (2009). Presley seeks certiorari, claiming his Sixth and Fourteenth Amendment right to a public trial was violated when the trial court excluded the public from the voir dire of prospective jurors. The Supreme Court of Georgia's affirmance contravened…
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3Cases cited10 opinions
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- Press-Enterprise Co. v. Superior Court of Cal., County of RiversideSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- Gannett Co. v. DePasqualeSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
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4Cited by3 opinions
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