· 4/29/2003
Messick v. State
Citations
- 580 S.E.2d 213
- 276 Ga. 528
- 2003 Fulton County D. Rep. 1414
- 2003 Ga. LEXIS 355
How courts have described this case
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- during closing, counsel may draw reasonable inferences or deductions from the evidence
- non-suspect’s confession to acquaintance lacked sufficient degrees of trustworthiness because it was made “at the end of an all-day drinking session ten days after the murder”
- arguing reasonable inferences is permissible under OCGA § 17-8-75
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Judges: Fletcher
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