Court of Appeals of Georgia· 6/21/1996
Asberry v. State
Citations
- 472 S.E.2d 562
- 221 Ga. App. 809
- 96 Fulton County D. Rep. 2655
- 1996 Ga. App. LEXIS 664
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “The first policy underlying the double jeopardy bar is to prevent harassment of the accused by successive prosecutions or the threat of successive prosecutions.”
- where multiple charges arose from the same conduct and defendant informed the court that it was improper to try the charges in separate proceedings, the trial court erred in denying his motion in autrefois convict due to procedural double jeopardy
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Judges: Blackburn, Beasley, Birdsong
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5 cases in this archive cite this case.
- Morrill v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1995-02-15· cited 27×
- Croxton v. MSC Holding, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1997-07-09· cited 24×
- Nicely v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2010-07-28· cited 21×
- Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. v. F. S. Associates, L.P.Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2002-09-20· cited 1×
- David Lawson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2025-06-10
Cites
5 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- State v. EstevezSupreme Court of Georgia· 1974-05-28· cited 236×
- Wiley v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1982-11-02· cited 47×
- State v. MasonCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1987-02-17· cited 20×
- State v. EvansCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1989-06-26· cited 16×
- Asberry v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1996-01-30· cited 8×
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