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Hanes v. State

Citations

  • 294 Ga. 521
  • 755 S.E.2d 151
  • 2014 Fulton County D. Rep. 283
  • 2014 WL 695215
  • 2014 Ga. LEXIS 115

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  • holding that similar transaction evidence regarding a traffic stop in which the police found a weapon in his car similar to the murder weapon was admissible to prove course of conduct
  • applying abuse of discretion standard of review to motion to suppress
  • evidence of the defendant’s ownership of a gun “largely identical to the murder weapon in size, style, and brand” was relevant
  • ammunition and pistol similar to murder weapon that were “found within [defendant’s] reach” at time of arrest were admissible

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Judges: Melton, Hunstein

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