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Bowen v. State

Citations

  • 241 S.E.2d 431
  • 144 Ga. App. 329
  • 1977 Ga. App. LEXIS 2691

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that entry of judgment is when it is filed with the clerk; trial judge has power during the term of court in which judgment is entered to revise, correct, revoke, or modify that judgment
  • motion in arrest of judgment, due to the purported disqualification of a juror, must fail
  • entry of judgment is when it is filed with the clerk; trial judge has power during the term of court in which judgment is entered to revise, correct, revoke, or modify that judgment
  • “ [T]here is no magic in nomenclature, and in classifying pleadings we will construe them to serve the best interests of the pleader judging the pleading by its function rather than by its name.”

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Judges: Quillian, Shulman, Banke

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