· 7/22/2002
Jividen v. State
Citations
- 569 S.E.2d 589
- 256 Ga. App. 642
- 2002 Fulton County D. Rep. 2260
- 2002 Ga. App. LEXIS 971
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- trial court did not abuse its discretion in excluding evidence as irrelevant at new trial hearing involving ineffective assistance of counsel claim
- appellant failed to call potential witnesses at the new trial hearing and thus could not show prejudice resulted from their absence at trial
- appellant failed to call potential witnesses at the new trial hearing and thus could not show prejudice resulted from their absence at trial
- where a missing witness does not testify at the motion for new trial hearing, no evidence supports the claim that the witness is crucial to the defense or that the witness could have been located
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Judges: Ruffin, Pope, Barnes
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