212 Ga. App. 410 - Height v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1994
Citation profile
2
cited by 2 later decisions
1
states following
June 2009
most recently cited
2 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on 186 Ga. App. 562 - McGarvey v. State · 200 Ga. App. 253 - Moss v. State
Most-quoted passages
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“[t]he trial court has a broad discretion in declaring mistrial, particularly `when the grounds for the mistrial relate to jury prejudice, for the trial judge is in a peculiarly good position to observe the jurors, the witnesses and the attorneys in order to evaluate the extent of the prejudice.'”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Stevens v. State
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