Except as otherwise provided in Part 1 of Article 5 of Chapter 12 of this title, all laws with reference to the number, composition, qualifications, impaneling, challenging, and compensation of jurors in superior courts shall apply to and be observed by state courts.
(Code 1981, §15-7-45, enacted by Ga. L. 1983, p. 1419, § 2; Ga. L. 1985, p. 1511, § 1.)
Cross references.- Juries generally, § 15-12-1 et seq.
JUDICIAL DECISIONS
Cited in McSears v. State, 247 Ga. 48, 273 S.E.2d 847 (1981).
RESEARCH REFERENCES
Am. Jur. 2d.
- 47 Am. Jur. 2d, Jury, §§ 138, 181.
C.J.S.- 50A C.J.S., Juries, §§ 284 et seq., 287 et seq., 513 et seq.