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Stuckey v. State

Citations

  • 301 Ga. 767
  • 804 S.E.2d 76
  • 2017 WL 3468531
  • 2017 Ga. LEXIS 624

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  • “Pretermitting whether some or all of these photos [of the victim in life] would have been excluded upon objection . . . we conclude that Appellant cannot demonstrate prejudice in light of the overwhelming evidence of his guilt.”
  • no deficient performance where defendant failed to show that an objection to the authenticity of photographs would have prevented the evidence from being admitted
  • “Failure to make a meritless objection cannot be considered deficient or prejudicial.”

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Judges: Nahmias

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