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State v. Johnson

Citations

  • 630 S.E.2d 377
  • 280 Ga. 511
  • 2006 Fulton County D. Rep. 1556
  • 2006 Ga. LEXIS 338

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • \qualified jurors under oath are presumed to follow the instructions given by the trial court\
  • possession of $997 in cash was additional evidence of defendant’s possession of cocaine with intent to distribute
  • requested jury charge must be legal, apt, adjusted to some principle involved in the case and authorized by the evidence
  • requested jury charge must be legal, apt, adjusted to some principle involved in the case and authorized by the evidence
  • “qualified jurors under oath are presumed to follow the instructions given by the trial court”
  • a trial court is not required to give a charge that is not adjusted to the evidence

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Judges: Hines, Benham

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