Wynn v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1973
Citation profile
11
cited by 11 later decisions
1
states following
March 1993
most recently cited
11 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Massey v. State · Waldrop v. State · 108 Ga. App. 650 - Lynch v. State · Hammond v. State · 127 Ga. App. 463 - Wynn v. State
Most-quoted passages
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“The statutory standard provides that 'the failure of a defendant to testify shall create no presumption against him, and no comment shall be made because of such failure.’ Code § 38-415 as amended (Ga. L. 1962, pp. 133, 134). . . Submitted August 10, 1973 Decided November 9, 1973.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Roberts v. State“insisted on advising [defendant] in the presence of the jury concerning his right to be sworn as a witness and to make an unsworn statement.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
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