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Jones v. State

Citations

  • 290 Ga. 576
  • 722 S.E.2d 853
  • 2012 WL 603179
  • 2012 Ga. LEXIS 195

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  • rejecting claim of ineffective assistance based on allegedly deficient advice about defendant’s testimony, where trial court had informed defendant of his right to testify and his right to decide whether he would testify
  • out-of-court statements maybe admissible to explain an investigating officer’s conduct if that conduct is a matter concerning which the truth must be found
  • remedy fashioned by a trial court to cure the State’s failure to comply with a statutory discovery requirement is reviewed on appeal only for abuse of discretion
  • where there was no showing of bad faith in State’s untimely disclosure of a witness’s statement, exclusion of testimony and mistrial were not available remedies
  • where there was no showing of bad faith in State’s untimely disclosure of a witness’s statement, exclusion of testimony and mistrial were not available remedies
  • ineffective assistance of counsel claim fails where defendant cannot show prejudice

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Judges: Nahmias

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