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Scott v. State

Citations

  • 297 S.E.2d 18
  • 250 Ga. 195
  • 1982 Ga. LEXIS 1233

How courts have described this case

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  • “[A]n uncounseled felony conviction cannot be used for the enhancement of punishment under a state recidivist statute.”
  • a photograph accurately depicting the location of the victim’s wound is relevant and may be admitted even if the defendant stipulates the cause of death
  • murder weapon and photograph of deceased admissible despite defendant’s offer to stipulate as to the cause of death
  • murder weapon and photograph of deceased admissible despite defendant's offer to stipulate as to the cause of death

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Judges: Gregory

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