189 Ga. App. 308 - State v. Owens.’s Empirical Analysis
1988
Citation profile
4
cited by 4 later decisions
1
states following
July 2000
most recently cited
4 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on 147 Ga. App. 556 - State v. Cooperman · 147 Ga. App. 627 - State v. Colquitt
Most-quoted passages
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“The Civil Practice Act (OCGA § 9-11-41(b)) provides for dismissals with prejudice of civil cases, but the court knows of no statutory or case authority which permits such dismissals in criminal cases. (Emphasis in original.) State v. Cooperman, 147 Ga.App. 556, 558 (2), 249 S.E.2d 358 (1978). See also special concurrence in State v. Owens, [supra at 310 , 375 S.E.2d 656 ].”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the concurrence“have its case against [the defendant] determined on the merits.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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