142 Ga. App. 847 - State v. Holmes’s Empirical Analysis
1977
Citation profile
6
cited by 6 later decisions
1
states following
June 2013
most recently cited
6 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on State v. Middlebrooks · Baker v. State · State v. Houston · Youmans v. State · Millhollan v. State
Most-quoted passages
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“goes to the very heart of the issue to be considered by the jury. It is in effect an attempt to convert the hearing on the demurrer into what, in civil practice, would be termed a motion for summary judgment. See State v. Hooper, 132 Ga. App. 413 ( 208 SE2d 161 ) [(1974)], where we noted there was no authority for such practice.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“demurrer to an indictment does not reach matters not appearing on its face. [Cit.] A demurrer may properly attack only defects which appear on the face of the indictment and a demurrer which seeks to add facts not so apparent but supply extrinsic matters must fail as a speaking demurrer. [Cits.]”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
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