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Adams v. State

Citations

  • 521 S.E.2d 575
  • 271 Ga. 485
  • 99 Fulton County D. Rep. 3481
  • 1999 Ga. LEXIS 739

How courts have described this case

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  • noting prosecutor’s open file policy satisfies State’s duty to disclose exculpatory materials
  • evidence sufficient to support defendant's burglary conviction where defendant's accomplice entered residence without authority and committed a burglary to which defendant was party
  • evidence sufficient to support defendant’s burglary conviction where defendant’s accomplice entered residence without authority and committed a burglary to which defendant was party
  • “Moreover, because that information appeared in the State’s file and the prosecution had an ‘open file policy’ in this case, Appellant had constructive knowledge of the existence of [a co-defendant’s] criminal history”
  • “Moreover, because that information appeared in the State's file and the prosecution had an ‘open file policy’ in this case, Appellant had constructive knowledge of the existence of [a co-defendant’s] criminal history.”
  • defendant not entitled to severance in regard to a co-defendant’s pre-trial antagonistic statement because his testimony was consistent with the statement and, the co-defendant was subject to cross-examination during their joint trial

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Judges: Carley, Benham, Divisions

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