Legal Opinion

Hudson v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided October 20, 1977No. 32502PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Jordan, Justice.

Israel Hudson appeals his conviction of murder and sentence of life imprisonment.

1. The appellant asserts that it was error to. deny his challenge to the array of grand jurors, based on the alleged intentional, discriminatory, and systematic exclusion of young adults between the ages of 18 to 30, women, and blacks from the grand jury lists.

It was stipulated that the evidence and ruling on the challenge to the grand jury in the case of the state against Gloria Smith would be the evidence and ruling in the present case, and the transcript of the hearing in that case has been…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Mullaney v. WilburSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  2. Patterson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1977
  3. White v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1973
  4. Kessel v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976
  5. Barrow v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1977

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Mooney v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1979
  2. Parks v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1985
  3. Burney v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1979
  4. Owens v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1983
  5. Kelly v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1978

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