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Boatright v. State

Citations

  • 707 S.E.2d 158
  • 308 Ga. App. 266
  • 2011 Fulton County D. Rep. 675
  • 2011 Ga. App. LEXIS 172

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  • finding that defendant's counsel was not ineffective for failing to pursue a meritless motion for new trial
  • finding that defendant’s counsel was not ineffective for failing to pursue a meritless motion for new trial
  • holding under similar circumstances that defendant did not receive ineffective assistance of counsel
  • holding under similar circumstances that defendant did not receive ineffective assistance of counsel
  • a motion for a mistrial was not required since the improper remarks were fleeting, unsolicited, and unresponsive to the prosecutor’s questions
  • “Where evidence of one crime would be admissible in the trial of the other crime, it cannot be said that the trial court abused its discretion in denying appellant’s motion for severance.”

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Judges: Miller, Phipps, McFadden

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