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· 6/26/2006

Widner v. State

Citations

  • 631 S.E.2d 675
  • 280 Ga. 675
  • 2006 Fulton County D. Rep. 1961
  • 2006 Ga. LEXIS 459

How courts have described this case

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

  • where this Court determined Burchette was to be applied prospective only and, relying on Hyde v. State, 196 Ga. 475 (8) (26 SE2d 744) (1943
  • where this Court determined Burchette was to be applied prospective only and, relying on Hyde v. State, 196 Ga. 475 (8) (26 SE2d 744) (1943
  • generally, a crime is to be construed according to the provisions of the law existing at the time of its commission
  • “A crime is to be construed and punished according to the provisions of the law existing at the time of its commission.” (cleaned up)
  • “[I]n general, a crime is to be construed and punished according to the provisions of the law existing at the time of its commission.”
  • generally, a crime is to be construed according to the provisions of the law existing at the time of its commission

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Judges: Melton

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