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· 1/29/2008

Dowels v. State

Citations

  • 657 S.E.2d 279
  • 289 Ga. App. 369
  • 2008 Fulton County D. Rep. 523
  • 2008 Ga. App. LEXIS 92

How courts have described this case

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  • finding no ineffective assistance based on counsel’s failure to pursue futile motion
  • affirming trial court’s finding that defense counsel’s failure to move for a mistrial, based on improper communication among jurors and an out-of-court communication between a juror and a witness for the state, did not constitute ineffective assistance of counsel
  • affirming trial court’s finding that defense counsel’s failure to move for a mistrial, based on improper communication among jurors and an out-of-court communication between a juror and a witness for the state, did not constitute ineffective assistance of counsel

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Judges: Miller, Barnes, Smith

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