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Wilson v. State

Citations

  • 291 Ga. 458
  • 729 S.E.2d 364
  • 2012 Fulton County D. Rep. 2175
  • 2012 WL 2513840
  • 2012 Ga. LEXIS 646

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that it was not plain error to fail to give jury instruction even where appellant’s argument establishing error “may be meritorious”
  • applying this principle in plain-error review of a jury instruction issue under OCGA § 17-8-58 (b)
  • applying this principle in plain-error review of a jury instruction issue under OCGA § 17-8-58 (b)
  • “[W]e believe that Appellant’s argument that OCGA § 16-13-31 (c) requires proof that he knew the amount of the marijuana he possessed may be meritorious.”
  • “[W]e believe that Appellant’s argument that OCGA § 16-13-31 (c) requires proof that he knew the amount of the marijuana he possessed may be meritorious[.]”
  • where one prong of plain error is not satisfied “we need not address the other prongs of the analysis.”

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Judges: Carley

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