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State v. James

Citations

  • 292 Ga. 440
  • 738 S.E.2d 601
  • 2013 Fulton County D. Rep. 298
  • 2013 WL 593507
  • 2013 Ga. LEXIS 147

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  • holding that the defendants could have obtained a missing page in a report given to them by the State through reasonable diligence when they were on notice that the report was missing a page
  • “While the first grant of a new trial on the general grounds is reviewed for abuse of discretion (see OCGA § 5-5-50), we review de novo the trial court’s first grant of a new trial on a special ground involving a question of law.”
  • The Court reversed the grant of a new trial on the only ground that the trial court had ruled upon, reinstated the defendants’ convictions, and remanded the case to the trial court for a ruling on the remaining grounds set forth in the defendants’ motions for new trial.

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Judges: Benham

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