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White v. State

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  • 903 S.E.2d 891
  • 319 Ga. 367

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  • holding that the trial court did not abuse its discretion by failing to sever the trial of counts of financial crimes from a murder trial where the financial crimes provided some evidence of the defendant’s motive for the murder
  • noting the trial court’s “implicit conclusion that the danger of unfair prejudice did not substantially outweigh the probative value of the evidence” pursuant to Rule 403
  • “A defendant has a right to severance where the offenses are joined solely on the ground that they are of the same or similar character because of the great risk of prejudice from a joint disposition of unrelated charges.” (cleaned up)

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