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Jones v. State

Citations

  • 487 S.E.2d 618
  • 226 Ga. App. 721
  • 97 Fulton County D. Rep. 2238
  • 1997 Ga. App. LEXIS 698

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  • by providing cautionary instructions and polling the jury, the trial court did not abuse its discretion in denying motion for mistrial
  • by providing cautionary instructions and polling the jury, the trial court did not abuse its discretion in denying motion for mistrial
  • “Similar transaction evidence can be introduced to prove (motive) when there exists some logical connection between the similar transaction evidence and the charged offense so that the similar transaction evidence tends to establish the charged offense”
  • “Similar transaction evidence can be introduced to prove [motive] when there exists some logical connection between the similar transaction evidence and the charged offense so that the similar transaction evidence tends to establish the charged offense”
  • child molestation not similar to attempted murder

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Judges: Blackburn, Cheatham, Johnson, Pope

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