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Starks v. State

Citations

  • 523 S.E.2d 397
  • 240 Ga. App. 346
  • 99 Fulton County D. Rep. 3759
  • 1999 Ga. App. LEXIS 1343

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  • concluding that witness’s testimony regarding defendant’s character, although responsive to the prosecutor’s question, was inadvertent where no specific instruction or ruling was violated
  • affidavit was sufficient because it contained information that corroborated informant’s tip, as well as other information
  • curative instruction sufficient when no specific instruction had been given to the officer regarding the objectionable testimony
  • search warrant supported by probable cause even though the police failed to disclose to the magistrate that the informant had pending charges against him and was paid by the police
  • crime lab report showing tested material contained cocaine
  • crime lab report showing tested material contained cocaine

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Judges: Smith, Pope, Eldridge

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