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Ellis v. State

Citations

  • 539 S.E.2d 184
  • 245 Ga. App. 807
  • 2000 Fulton County D. Rep. 3855
  • 2000 Ga. App. LEXIS 1097

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  • trial court did not err in declining to charge on retreat, where there was no “assertion that [the defendant] could have avoided the confrontation”
  • claim of self-defense was not countered by assertion that the defendant could have avoided the confrontation

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Judges: Blackburn, Eldridge, Barnes

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