255 Ga. App. 129 - St. Jean v. State’s Empirical Analysis
2002
Citation profile
10
cited by 10 later decisions
2
states following
February 2016
most recently cited
10 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Keaton v. State · Gregoroff v. State · 185 Ga. App. 481 - Harold v. State · 201 Ga. App. 566 - Edmondson v. State
Most-quoted passages
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“As a general rule, in order to raise the defense of entrapment, the defendant must first admit the commission of the crime and then show that he did so because of the unlawful solicitation or inducement of a law enforcement officer. Gregoroff v. State, 248 Ga. 667, 669-670 ( 285 SE2d 537 ) (1982).”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Cosmo v. State“Entrapment consists of three distinct elements: (1) the idea for the commission of the crime must originate with the state agent; (2) the crime must be induced by the agent’s undue persuasion, incitement, or deceit; and (3) the defendant must not be predisposed to commit the crime. 6”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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