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Harris v. State

Citations

  • 302 Ga. 832
  • 809 S.E.2d 723

How courts have described this case

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  • “[The defendant] has failed to establish that the error affected his substantial rights, given the strong evidence of guilt against him.”
  • no plain error where evidence of defendant’s guilt was “strong”
  • no plain error where evidence of defendant’s guilt was “strong”
  • “Under the amended version of the statute . . . , a failure to object allows review only for plain error (unless the trial judge expresses an opinion ‘as to the guilt of the accused,’ in which case reversal is still automatic).” (citation omitted)
  • “Under the amended version of [OCGA § 17-8-57], which went into effect in July 2015, a failure to object allows review only for plain error (unless the trial judge expresses an opinion ‘as to the guilt of the accused,’ in which case reversal is still automatic.”)

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Judges: Peterson

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