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Pierce v. State

Citations

  • 628 S.E.2d 235
  • 278 Ga. App. 162
  • 2006 Fulton County D. Rep. 928
  • 2006 Ga. App. LEXIS 270

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  • recognizing, for purposes of statute mandating that a defendant serve not less than seventy-two hours of incarceration upon a second DUI conviction within a five-year period, that house arrest is a form of limited confinement
  • “This law of the case rule is not confined to civil cases, but applies also to rulings made by appellate courts in criminal cases.”
  • “[E]ven when the law changes the earlier ruling, appellate rulings remain binding between parties to a case, so long as the evidentiary posture of the case remains unchanged.”

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Judges: Barnes, Johnson, Ruffin

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