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Phillips v. State

Citations

  • 571 S.E.2d 361
  • 275 Ga. 595
  • 2002 Fulton County D. Rep. 2996
  • 2002 Ga. LEXIS 926

How courts have described this case

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  • noting that trial judge's comment during sentencing that case \will be heavy on my heart\ could not be viewed in isolation but had to be read in context
  • noting that trial judge’s comment during sentencing that case “will be heavy on my heart” could not he viewed in isolation but had to he read in context
  • hearsay statement of eyewitness no more probative on the issues discussed therein than testimony of other eyewitnesses
  • trial court did not err by failing to exeuse, sua sponte, prospective juror who was not challenged for cause by defense
  • party waived claim that court erred by failing to strike juror for cause, where party did not move to strike juror during voir dire
  • purportedly disqualifying remarks made by judge about defendant postsentencing did not demonstrate improper bias because they “were based entirely upon what she learned of [him] and his crimes during the course of trial”

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Judges: Sears

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