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Banks v. State

Citations

  • 642 S.E.2d 679
  • 281 Ga. 678
  • 2007 Fulton County D. Rep. 828
  • 2007 Ga. LEXIS 231

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • explaining that post-incision autopsy photographs are admissible when they show internal injuries
  • explaining that post-incision autopsy photographs are admissible when they show internal injuries
  • \Post-incision autopsy photographs 'are admissible if necessary to show some material fact that becomes apparent only due to the autopsy.' [Cit.]\
  • no abuse of discretion presented when defendant failed to renew motion for mistrial after court gave instruction concerning argument
  • “Post-incision autopsy photographs ‘are admissible if necessary to show some material fact that becomes apparent only due to the autopsy.’ [Cit.]”
  • no error where the State described the defendant's victim-blaming theory as \the whore defense\

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Judges: Hines

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