Bond v. State

McMurray, Presiding Judge.

An October 13, 1992, indictment charged Sterling Bond, Susan E. Williams and Joey Saxton Rozier with embracery, alleging that, on or about August 7, 1991, the defendants paid $200 to one Diane Lucas, who had been summoned as a juror, in an attempt to influence her action as a juror. On November 13, 1992, Bond filed a demand for trial pursuant to OCGA § 17-7-170.

Bond waived any defects in the indictment in open court. His co-defendants did not. They moved to quash the indictment, asserting that the grand jury was not recalled to service properly. See generally State…