248 Ga. App. 53 - Rocha v. State’s Empirical Analysis
2001
Citation profile
19
cited by 19 later decisions
1
states following
July 2013
most recently cited
19 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Garland v. State · 237 Ga. App. 274 - Parrish v. State · Johnson v. State · Wilcox v. State · 224 Ga. App. 302 - McGarity v. State
Most-quoted passages
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“when the State introduces medical evidence which indicates that the child has been sexually abused or when the State presents evidence that the child exhibits symptoms of the abuse accommodation syndrome. [Cit.] The purpose of [these] exception [s] is to permit evidence that the victim’s medical and behavioral symptoms were caused by someone else other than the defendant. [Cit.] 9”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
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