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Causey v. State

Citations

  • 319 Ga. App. 841
  • 738 S.E.2d 672
  • 2013 Fulton County D. Rep. 481
  • 2013 WL 628794
  • 2013 Ga. App. LEXIS 89

How courts have described this case

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  • to disturb a jury’s verdict, the improper communication must involve “statements that were so inherently prejudicial to the defendant ‘that the verdict must be deemed inherently lacking in due process’”
  • to disturb a jury’s verdict, the improper communication must involve “statements that were so inherently prejudicial to the defendant ‘that the verdict must be deemed inherently lacking in due process’ ”
  • “failure to pursue a futile motion does not constitute ineffective assistance”
  • “failure to pursue a futile motion does not constitute ineffective assistance”

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