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Durden v. State

Citations

  • 466 S.E.2d 641
  • 219 Ga. App. 732
  • 96 Fulton County D. Rep. 221
  • 1995 Ga. App. LEXIS 1111

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  • a defendant does not have a right to seek to sever a count that affects only a co-defendant where the defendant does not move to sever his or her trial from that of the co-defendant
  • a defendant does not have a right to seek to sever a count that affects only a co-defendant where the defendant does not move to sever his or her trial from that of the co- defendant
  • “fists per se are not a deadly weapon within the meaning of OCGA § 16-5-21, nevertheless, they may be found to be a deadly weapon by the jury depending on the manner and means of their use, the wounds inflicted, etc.”
  • to violate Bruton, statement must directly implicate defendant

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Judges: Beasley, Pope, Ruffin

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