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State v. McNeil

Citations

  • 708 S.E.2d 590
  • 308 Ga. App. 633
  • 2011 Fulton County D. Rep. 1075
  • 2011 Ga. App. LEXIS 254

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  • finding that missing evidence was not constitutionally material because, inter alia, the defendant could cross examine responding officers and victim regarding events allegedly recorded on missing DVD
  • holding no due process violation resulted from the State's failure to preserve the master DVD of the traffic stop because \there [was] no evidence that the master DVD was destroyed out of an interested or sinister motive or through a conscious doing of wrong\
  • holding no due process violation resulted from the State’s failure to preserve the master DVD of the traffic stop because “there [was] no evidence that the master DVD was destroyed out of an interested or sinister motive or through a conscious doing of wrong”
  • reversing trial court’s dismissal of charges for failure to preserve exculpatory evidence because nothing suggested that DVD of officer’s pursuit of vehicle in which defendant was a passenger had apparent exculpatory value
  • reversing trial court’s dismissal of charges for failure to preserve exculpatory evidence because defendant did not show evidence was destroyed by police out of an interested or sinister motive or through a conscious doing of wrong

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Judges: Dillard, Barnes, Blackwell

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