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Mills v. State

Citations

  • 700 S.E.2d 544
  • 287 Ga. 828
  • 2010 Fulton County D. Rep. 3212
  • 2010 Ga. LEXIS 650

How courts have described this case

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  • explaining that where a felony murder count was vacated by operation of law, alleged errors underlying the count were rendered moot
  • noting that “the felony murder conviction was properly vacated by operation of law rather than ‘merged’ into the malice murder conviction” (emphasis supplied) (citing Malcolm, 263 Ga. at 372)
  • reliability to support the admission of testimony regarding a sister’s out-of-court statements was established by evidence of the closeness of the relationship
  • victim’s statements to sister, with whom victim was “real close,” were admissible under necessity exception

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Judges: Nahmias

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