· 10/20/2014
State v. Outen
Citations
- 296 Ga. 40
- 764 S.E.2d 848
- 2014 Ga. LEXIS 812
How courts have described this case
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- explaining that for purposes of the statute of limitation, an amending charging instrument will relate back to the date of the prior charging instrument if: “(1) the prior [charging instrument] was timely; (2) the prior [charging instrument] is still pending; and (3
- subsequent indictment relates back to date of timely, still-pending prior indictment if \the later indictment does not broaden or otherwise substantially amend the original charges\
- subsequent indictment relates back to date of timely, still-pending prior indictment if “the later indictment does not broaden or otherwise substantially amend the original charges”
- relation-back doctrine applies where, among other things, “the prior indictment is still pending”
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Judges: Nahmias
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