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Hammock v. State

Citations

  • 592 S.E.2d 415
  • 277 Ga. 612
  • 2004 Fulton County D. Rep. 421
  • 2004 Ga. LEXIS 69

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  • holding that because one subsection of statute expressly excluded application of defense of habitation between members of the same family, other sections that did not contain such limiting language showed the General Assembly’s intent to allow such defense
  • juror’s misconduct in gathering extra-judicial information regarding ballistics evidence and relaying it to other jurors required reversal

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Judges: Fletcher

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