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McGhee v. State

Citations

  • 319 S.E.2d 836
  • 253 Ga. 278
  • 1984 Ga. LEXIS 901

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  • the trial court instructions to jury to disregard testimony of the first polygraph test, which was not admitted into evidence, did not constitute a comment on the evidence or testimony, but was a necessary instruction to the jury
  • “[W]hen the police received a call to be on the lookout for a car which had been involved in a shooting and the car in question roughly fit the description given for the lookout, this provided the basis for an articulable suspicion justifying the stop.”

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Judges: Clarke, Smith

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