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Johnson v. State

Citations

  • 602 S.E.2d 623
  • 278 Ga. 344
  • 2004 Fulton County D. Rep. 2991
  • 2004 Ga. LEXIS 601

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  • noting that trial judges are bound to recuse themselves whenever their impartiality might reasonably be questioned
  • judge’s conduct, including ex parte communication with prosecutor during trial, resulted in an impression of bias, requiring reversal
  • judge's conduct, including ex parte communication with prosecutor during trial, resulted in an impression of bias, requiring reversal
  • judge’s conduct, including ex parte communication with prosecutor during trial, resulted in an impression of bias, requiring reversal
  • judge’s conduct, including ex parte communication with prosecutor during trial, resulted in an impression of bias, requiring reversal
  • trial judge’s conduct throughout the course of the trial, including statements concerning defendant’s guilt, raised reasonable questions concerning his partiality and demanded the grant of defendant’s motion for recusal

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Judges: Sears

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