Supreme Court of Georgia· 10/31/2016

Kennebrew v. State

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299 Ga. 864
792 S.E.2d 695
2016 Ga. LEXIS 693

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concluding that the appellant showed Strickland prejudice when the State focused in its closing argument on evidence trial counsel should have had suppressed, and the other evidence was not overwhelming
concluding that the appellant showed Strickland prejudice when the State focused in its closing argument on evidence trial counsel should have had suppressed, and the other evidence was not overwhelming
a search incident to an arrest may include a search of the arrestee's person and the area within the arrestee's immediate control
a search incident to an arrest may include a search of the arrestee’s person and the area within the arrestee’s immediate control
defendant established prejudice prong of Strickland where prosecutor emphasized in closing argument that defendant possessed shotgun shells found in unconstitutional search, and other evidence connecting defendant to crime not overwhelming
“[I]n determining the legal sufficiency of the evidence, we consider all of the evidence that was admitted at Appellant’s trial, even though some of the evidence should have been excluded.”

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