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Boothe v. State

Citations

  • 293 Ga. 285
  • 745 S.E.2d 594
  • 2013 Fulton County D. Rep. 2056
  • 2013 WL 3287139
  • 2013 Ga. LEXIS 598

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  • finding any error regarding the admission of additional impeachment evidence harmless when the witness had already been heavily impeached
  • noting the “powerful” nature of DNA evidence relative to other forms of evidence
  • “Because this case was tried before January 1, 2013, our new Evidence Code does not apply.”
  • “In doing so, we weigh the evidence as we would expect reasonable jurors to have done so, as opposed to assuming that they took the most pro-guilt possible view of every bit of evidence in the case.” (Emphasis supplied.)

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Judges: Melton, Nahmias

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