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Bridges v. State

Citations

  • 613 S.E.2d 621
  • 279 Ga. 351
  • 2005 Fulton County D. Rep. 1572
  • 2005 Ga. LEXIS 379

How courts have described this case

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

  • stating that the accepted practice is to bring the jury back into open court to rehear recorded evidence during deliberations
  • explaining that even though an ineffectiveness claim was raised 7 for the first time on appeal, it was timely raised because the defendant was represented by trial counsel until after the notice of appeal was filed
  • filing of a notice of appeal divests a trial court of jurisdiction
  • “[T]he accepted practice is to bring the jury back into open court to rehear recorded evidence during deliberations[.]”
  • “in light of the marginal value of this evidence to the State’s prosecution” and overwhelming evidence of guilt, error in admitting evidence was harmless
  • trial court properly dismissed extraordinary motion for new trial where it lacked jurisdiction to consider the motion

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Judges: Sears, Benham

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