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Brown v. State

Citations

  • 490 S.E.2d 379
  • 268 Ga. 455
  • 97 Fulton County D. Rep. 3707
  • 1997 Ga. LEXIS 627

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  • curative instruction sufficient to cure any potential prejudice resulting from reference to probation violation warrants
  • trial court did not abuse discretion in denying mistrial where officer made brief, impermissible mention of probation warrants, but court issued curative instructions to jury and strongly cautioned the state against bringing out prejudicial evidence
  • trial court did not abuse discretion in denying mistrial where officer made brief, impermissible mention of probation warrants, but court issued curative instructions to jury and strongly cautioned the state against bringing out prejudicial evidence
  • same where reference to outstanding probation violation warrants

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Judges: Fletcher

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