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Paul v. State

Citations

  • 537 S.E.2d 58
  • 272 Ga. 845
  • 2000 Fulton County D. Rep. 3812
  • 2000 Ga. LEXIS 688

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • noting that this Court had “repeatedly held” that a claim arising from an alleged violation of OCGA § 17-8-57 “is waived in the absence of an objection or motion for a mistrial”
  • restricting the application of the plain error rule to death penalty cases and to other criminal cases when the trial court violates OCGA § 17-8-57
  • \plain error\ doctrine applies in criminal cases to allegations of improper judicial commentary under OCGA § 17-8-57
  • “plain error” doctrine applies in criminal cases to allegations of improper judicial commentary under OCGA § 17-8-57
  • conviction reversed where judge \took a prosecutorial role in the trial of the case\

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Judges: Thompson, Carley

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