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Joyner v. State

Citations

  • 599 S.E.2d 286
  • 267 Ga. App. 309
  • 2004 Fulton County D. Rep. 1667
  • 2004 Ga. App. LEXIS 631

How courts have described this case

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  • lack of due diligence where evidence could have been obtained earlier, such as on cross-examination
  • the requisite intent for commission of burglary can be formed either at the time the perpetrator makes his unauthorized entry into the premises or at some point “thereafter[,] while the perpetrator is remaining on the premises”
  • the requisite intent for commission of burglary can be formed either at the time the perpetrator makes his unauthorized entry into the premises or at some point “thereafter [,] while the perpetrator is remaining on the premises”
  • “In a bench trial, the trial judge sits as the factfinder and must consider a lesser included offense if there is some evidence, no matter how slight, that shows that the defendant committed a lesser offense.” (citation and punctuation omitted)

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Judges: Smith, Johnson, Phipps

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