180 Ga. App. 537 - Sims v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1986
Citation profile
5
cited by 5 later decisions
1
states following
September 1996
most recently cited
5 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Jackson v. Virginia · Wright v. State · Newman v. State · 156 Ga. App. 6 - Cole v. State · 155 Ga. App. 791 - Herron v. State
Most-quoted passages
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“Where evidence is relevant and material, it is not objectionable merely because it is prejudicial or because its effect is incidentally to put the defendant's character in issue.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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