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· 1/29/2010

In the Interest of G. A. M.

Citations

  • 302 Ga. App. 177
  • 690 S.E.2d 472
  • 2010 Fulton County D. Rep. 360
  • 2010 Ga. App. LEXIS 76

How courts have described this case

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

  • \trial judge need not sit idly by when he or she observes what he perceives to be discrimination in the exercise of peremptory challenges\
  • “A trial judge need not sit idly by when he * * * observes what he perceives to be racial discrimination in the exercise of peremptory challenges.”
  • \A trial judge need not sit idly by when he * * * observes what he perceives to be racial discrimination in the exercise of peremptory challenges.\
  • “A trial judge need not sit idly by when he or she observes what he perceives to be racial discrimination in the exercise of peremptory challenges. He is clearly entitled to intervene.”
  • a trial court may exercise its discretion in raising Batson sua sponte, since \[a] trial judge need not sit idly by when he or she observes what he [or she] perceives to be racial discrimination in the exercise of peremptory challenges\
  • a trial court may exercise its discretion in raising Batson sua sponte, since “[a] trial judge need not sit idly by when he or she observes what he [or she] perceives to be racial discrimination in the exercise of peremptory challenges”

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Judges: Miller

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