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Morris v. State

Citations

  • 419 S.E.2d 733
  • 204 Ga. App. 437
  • 92 Fulton County D. Rep. 978
  • 1992 Ga. App. LEXIS 860

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  • State not entitled to secure conviction at proceeding where its witnesses are not subject to impeachment
  • “Despite the benefits of joinder, it is clear that an accused’s right to a fair trial takes precedence. If the consolidation of defendants at trial hinders a fair determination of each defendant’s guilt or innocence, then the defendants must be tried separately.” (punctuation omitted)

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Judges: Carley, Pope, Johnson

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