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· 3/20/1986

Kervin v. State

Citations

  • 344 S.E.2d 441
  • 178 Ga. App. 601
  • 1986 Ga. App. LEXIS 2552

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • affirming the denial of a motion for continuance even though the defendant was unable to be present for trial due to his hospitalization
  • applying abuse of discretion standard to denial of motion for new trial based upon defendant’s illness during trial
  • “[H]arm as well as error must appear in order to warrant a new trial.”

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Judges: Birdsong, Banke, Sognier

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