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Barela v. State

Citations

  • 517 S.E.2d 321
  • 271 Ga. 169
  • 99 Fulton County D. Rep. 2094
  • 1999 Ga. LEXIS 512

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  • “When the evidence is entirely circumstantial... a conviction will be sustained only if the proven facts are both consistent with the hypothesis of guilt, and also exclude every other reasonable hypothesis except the guilt of the accused.”

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Judges: Sears

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