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Brown v. State

Citations

  • 298 Ga. 880
  • 785 S.E.2d 512
  • 2016 WL 1628059
  • 2016 Ga. LEXIS 312

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  • holding that because defendant agreed that his justification instruction only applied to one victim, any error regarding such charge was invited and, thus, defendant waived even plain error review of such charge
  • “Aparty who identifies an issue, and then explicitly withdraws it, has waived the issue.”
  • “A party who identifies an issue, and then explicitly withdraws it, has waived the issue.”
  • “Based on this record, even if the charge were erroneous, [the defendant] invited that error. As such, any contention of plain error by [the defendant] has been effectively waived for review.” (citations omitted)
  • appellant waived plain error review of justification jury charge

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Judges: Melton

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