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Matthews v. State

Citations

  • 294 Ga. 50
  • 751 S.E.2d 78
  • 2013 Fulton County D. Rep. 3348
  • 2013 WL 5878175
  • 2013 Ga. LEXIS 895

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  • finding it highly unlikely that the admission of the sentencing order for the defendant’s prior convictions contributed to the jury’s guilty verdict
  • it was highly unlikely that admission of a sentencing order in appellant's prior conviction contributed to the jury's verdict
  • it was highly unlikely that admission of a sentencing order in appellant’s prior conviction contributed to the jury’s verdict
  • no reversible error where the trial court properly admitted similar transaction evidence under the Old Evidence Code for more purposes than the State requested
  • where trial court properly admitted similar transaction evidence following limiting instructions, its failure to limit the use of the similar transaction evidence to the purposes requested by the State was not reversible error

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Judges: Nahmias

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