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Henry v. State

Citations

  • 462 S.E.2d 737
  • 265 Ga. 732

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that untendered interpreter/expert witness’s opinion testimony was admissible where she was subject to questioning regarding her qualifications and the content of her testimony
  • holding that the suspect’s statement “ T might need one. If I need one,’ was at best an ambiguous and equivocal statement regarding his desire to assert his right to counsel”
  • affirming exclusion of juror who failed to disclose relationship with accused murderer
  • affirming the denial of an oral motion to recuse on the ground that it failed to comply with USCR 25. l’s requirements that “all motions for recusal be filed in writing and be accompanied by an affidavit asserting the facts upon which the motion is founded”
  • interpreter permitted to offer her opinion, functioning “essentially as an expert witness,” although she was not tendered as an expert
  • sequestered juror had unauthorized contact with girlfriend but no harm where facts established conversation did not involve discussion about the merits of the case

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Judges: Hines, Fletcher

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