Supreme Court of Georgia· 9/5/1991
King v. State
Citations
- 407 S.E.2d 733
- 261 Ga. 534
- 1991 Ga. LEXIS 391
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- mistrial required when officer, immediately after being told not to mention defendant’s previous jail term, testified that defendant had just been released from jail
- mistrial required when officer, immediately after being told not to mention defendant's previous jail term, testified that defendant had just been released from jail
- police officer testifying for prosecution ignored directive not to comment on defendant’s character
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Judges: Fletcher, Hunt
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- Jackson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1996-09-23· cited 46×
- Pearson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2004-05-03· cited 36×
- Pitts v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2003-03-26· cited 24×
- Bannister v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1992-01-29· cited 19×
- Starks v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1999-10-13· cited 17×
- Jackson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2010-02-18· cited 13×
- Owens v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2001-06-11· cited 10×
- Chavous v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1992-09-11· cited 10×
- Brinson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2000-03-09· cited 9×
- Torres v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2002-11-15· cited 7×
- Gazaway v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1993-10-14· cited 4×
- King v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1992-10-22· cited 1×
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