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Glass v. State

Citations

  • 565 S.E.2d 500
  • 255 Ga. App. 390
  • 2002 Fulton County D. Rep. 1427
  • 2002 Ga. App. LEXIS 583

How courts have described this case

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

  • finding that trial counsel did not render ineffective assistance in failing to subpoena victim’s psychiatric records where defendant failed to show how victim’s mental condition or treatment affected or was relevant to the credibility of her rape allegations
  • finding no ineffective assistance in counsel’s failure to object to testimony on the ultimate issue, that defendant “was successful in his rape” of victim, because counsel “might have preferred not to call attention to the testimony and have ignored the testimony for strategic reasons”
  • “to prove the bent of mind and intent necessary to overcome the defense of consent, and to corroborate the victim’s testimony”
  • attorney not ineffective in failing to seek first offender treatment where attorney did not believe judge would grant request
  • similar transaction evidence properly admitted “to prove the bent of mind and intent necessary to overcome the defense of consent, and to corroborate the victim’s testimony”
  • “[I]t is well established that evidence of an independent offense or act may be admitted to show a defendant’s bent of mind, course of conduct, motive, intent, or lack of mistake.”

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Judges: Blackburn, Johnson, Miller

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