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8 Georgia opinions name it 1 courts 1978–1998 0 in the last five years
The cases below were cited by Georgia courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.
| Case | Followed | Cited |
|---|---|---|
Gilbert v. Stategreen2 sentences1984“The decision to grant a severance rests within the sound discretion of the trial judge, who may balance the interests of the [S]tate and the accused by considering such factors as whether the same evidence would be necessary and admissible in each count, and whether the joining of counts in one trial might confuse the jury. [Cits.] It is not an abuse of that discretion in the interest of justice and economy for the judge to refuse a motion for severance of the trial of multiple charges where the crimes alleged were part of a continuous transaction or series of similar transactions conducted o 1984“The decision to grant a severance rests within the sound discretion of the trial judge, who may balance the interests of the [S]tate and the accused by considering such factors as whether the same evidence would be necessary and admissible in each count, and whether the joining of counts in one trial might confuse the jury. [Cits.] It is not an abuse of that discretion in the interest of justice and economy for the judge to refuse a motion for severance of the trial of multiple charges where the crimes alleged were part of a continuous transaction or series of similar transactions conducted o | 3 | 3 |
Jarrell v. Stategreen2 sentences1991Clemson v. State, 239 Ga. 357, 360 (1) ( 236 SE2d 663 ); Jarrell v. State, 234 Ga. 410, 412 (1) ( 216 SE2d 258 ).” Gilbert v. State, 163 Ga. App. 688, 690 (3) ( 295 SE2d 173 ) (1982); see also Childs v. State, 177 Ga. App. 257 (1) ( 339 SE2d 311 ) (1985) (condoning a liberal approach to the admission of evidence of independent crimes in cases concerning sexual abuse of children). 1991Clemson v. State, 239 Ga. 357, 360 (1) ( 236 SE2d 663 ); Jarrell v. State, 234 Ga. 410, 412 (1) ( 216 SE2d 258 ).” Gilbert v. State, 163 Ga. App. 688, 690 (3) ( 295 SE2d 173 ) (1982); see also Childs v. State, 177 Ga. App. 257 (1) ( 339 SE2d 311 ) (1985) (condoning a liberal approach to the admission of evidence of independent crimes in cases concerning sexual abuse of children). | 3 | 3 |
Clemson v. Stategreen2 sentences1991Clemson v. State, 239 Ga. 357, 360 (1) ( 236 SE2d 663 ); Jarrell v. State, 234 Ga. 410, 412 (1) ( 216 SE2d 258 ).” Gilbert v. State, 163 Ga. App. 688, 690 (3) ( 295 SE2d 173 ) (1982); see also Childs v. State, 177 Ga. App. 257 (1) ( 339 SE2d 311 ) (1985) (condoning a liberal approach to the admission of evidence of independent crimes in cases concerning sexual abuse of children). 1991Clemson v. State, 239 Ga. 357, 360 (1) ( 236 SE2d 663 ); Jarrell v. State, 234 Ga. 410, 412 (1) ( 216 SE2d 258 ).” Gilbert v. State, 163 Ga. App. 688, 690 (3) ( 295 SE2d 173 ) (1982); see also Childs v. State, 177 Ga. App. 257 (1) ( 339 SE2d 311 ) (1985) (condoning a liberal approach to the admission of evidence of independent crimes in cases concerning sexual abuse of children). | 3 | 3 |
Childs v. Stategreen2 sentences1991Clemson v. State, 239 Ga. 357, 360 (1) ( 236 SE2d 663 ); Jarrell v. State, 234 Ga. 410, 412 (1) ( 216 SE2d 258 ).” Gilbert v. State, 163 Ga. App. 688, 690 (3) ( 295 SE2d 173 ) (1982); see also Childs v. State, 177 Ga. App. 257 (1) ( 339 SE2d 311 ) (1985) (condoning a liberal approach to the admission of evidence of independent crimes in cases concerning sexual abuse of children). 1991Clemson v. State, 239 Ga. 357, 360 (1) ( 236 SE2d 663 ); Jarrell v. State, 234 Ga. 410, 412 (1) ( 216 SE2d 258 ).” Gilbert v. State, 163 Ga. App. 688, 690 (3) ( 295 SE2d 173 ) (1982); see also Childs v. State, 177 Ga. App. 257 (1) ( 339 SE2d 311 ) (1985) (condoning a liberal approach to the admission of evidence of independent crimes in cases concerning sexual abuse of children). | 1 | 1 |
Jones v. Stategreen2 sentences1984Accord Jones v. State, 168 Ga. App. 652 (1) ( 310 SE2d 17 ) (1983). 2. 1984Accord Jones v. State, 168 Ga. App. 652 (1) ( 310 SE2d 17 ) (1983). 2. | 1 | 1 |
Padgett v. Stategreen2 sentences1978Padgett v. State, 239 Ga. 556, 559 ( 238 SE2d 92 ). 1978Padgett v. State, 239 Ga. 556, 559 ( 238 SE2d 92 ). | 1 | 1 |
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| No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Georgia. Read the followed side critically anyway. | ||
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Jordan v. State
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2 sentences1991(Cits.)’ ” Jordan v. State, 172 Ga. App. 496 (1), 497 ( 323 SE2d 657 ) (1984). 1991(Cits.)’ ” Jordan v. State, 172 Ga. App. 496 (1), 497 ( 323 SE2d 657 ) (1984). | 1 | 1991–1991 |