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Edwards v. State

Citations

  • 212 S.E.2d 802
  • 233 Ga. 625
  • 1975 Ga. LEXIS 1393

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • finding no coercion where juror wrote note stating he was under duress from other jurors and court advised juror he was not compelled to vote under duress
  • “When the jury requests the court to recharge them on any point, it is the court’s duty to do so.”
  • refusal to recharge as requested on murder and manslaughter constituted reversible error

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Judges: Nichols

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