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Stewart v. State

Citations

  • 587 S.E.2d 602
  • 277 Ga. 138
  • 2003 Fulton County D. Rep. 2837
  • 2003 Ga. LEXIS 787

How courts have described this case

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

  • stating that “severance is not mandatory when evidence of one offense is admissible upon the trial of another offense”
  • noting that “offenses have not been joined solely because they are of the same or similar character” where evidence of one offense is admissible upon the trial of another
  • noting that “offenses have not been joined solely because they are of the same or similar character” where evidence of one offense is admissible upon the trial of another
  • “severance is not mandatory when evidence of one offense is admissible upon the trial of another offense”
  • “[Severance is not mandatory when evidence of one offense is admissible upon the trial of another offense”
  • in determining whether to sever offenses, trial court must look to the number and complexity of the offenses charged and determine whether a trier of fact can parse the evidence and apply the law with regard to each charge

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Judges: Thompson

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