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Martin v. State

Citations

  • 388 S.E.2d 420
  • 193 Ga. App. 581
  • 1989 Ga. App. LEXIS 1555

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  • trial court’s ruling on motion for mistrial based upon alleged improper argument will not be reversed unless manifestly abused
  • context of prosecutor’s statement that Martin has not presented any evidence to prove he did not commit the crime shows the statement was a logical progression in the argument and not an impermissible comment on the defendant’s failure to testify

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Judges: Birdsong, Deen, Benham

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