291 Ga. App. 21 - Gartrell v. State’s Empirical Analysis
2008
Citation profile
4
cited by 4 later decisions
1
states following
June 2013
most recently cited
4 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Jackson v. Virginia · Isaac v. State · Sims v. State · Walker v. State · 288 Ga. App. 717 - Slmbey v. State
Most-quoted passages
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“Whether to grant a mistrial based on improper character evidence is within the discretion of the trial judge. In reviewing the trial court’s decision, an appellate court may consider the nature of the statement, the other evidence in the case, and the court’s and counsel’s actions in dealing with the impropriety. 4”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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