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Allison v. State

Citations

  • 654 S.E.2d 628
  • 288 Ga. App. 482
  • 2007 Fulton County D. Rep. 3651
  • 2007 Ga. App. LEXIS 1230

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  • noting that a judge cannot establish a valid waiver of a constitutional right to a trial by jury through mere conclusory statements
  • trial court’s conclusory affidavit failed to establish knowing and intelligent waiver of right to jury trial
  • the state can rely upon testimony concerning routine or standard practices to establish that a defendant knowingly and voluntarily waived his constitutional rights
  • trial court’s conclusory affidavit failed to establish knowing and intelligent waiver of right to jury trial
  • extrinsic evidence concerning waiver of jury trial maybe presented at hearing on motion for new trial

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Judges: Smith, Barnes, Andrews, Johnson, Blackburn, Ruffin, Miller, Ellington, Phipps, Mikell, Adams, Bernes

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