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purpose deemed exception in Georgia

5 Georgia opinions name it 1 courts 2001–2008 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.

Followed or applied (3)

CaseFollowedCited
Williams v. Stategreen
ga · 1991 · cited in 3 Georgia opinions naming this issue, 2001–2002
2 sentences

2002Williams v. State, 261 Ga. 640 ( 409 SE2d 649 ) (1991).

2002Williams v. State, 261 Ga. 640 ( 409 SE2d 649 ) (1991).

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Hill v. Stategreen
ga · 1976 · cited in 1 Georgia opinions naming this issue, 2008–2008
2 sentences

2008Dean asserts that just as “[a] prior similar transaction may not be proved solely by the uncorroborated testimony of an accomplice,” Hill v. State, 236 Ga. 831, 833 ( 225 SE2d 281 ) (1976), a similar transaction cannot be proved by his uncorroborated confession.

2008Dean asserts that just as “[a] prior similar transaction may not be proved solely by the uncorroborated testimony of an accomplice,” Hill v. State, 236 Ga. 831, 833 ( 225 SE2d 281 ) (1976), a similar transaction cannot be proved by his uncorroborated confession.

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Guyton v. Stategreen
ga · 2000 · cited in 1 Georgia opinions naming this issue, 2006–2006
2 sentences

2006(Citation and footnote omitted.) Guyton v. State, 272 Ga. 529, 531 (3) ( 531 SE2d 94 ) (2000).

2006(Citation and footnote omitted.) Guyton v. State, 272 Ga. 529, 531 (3) ( 531 SE2d 94 ) (2000).

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Georgia. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (1)

CaseCitedYears
Huff v. State green
gactapp · 2001
2 sentences

2008First, the State must demonstrate that the evidence is not brought forth to raise an improper reference to character but, rather, for an appropriate purpose deemed an exception to the general rule prohibiting this type of evidence; second, the State must show sufficient evidence to establish that the accused committed the independent offense or act; and third, the State must demonstrate a sufficient connection or similarity between the independent offense or act and the crime charged so that proof of the former tends to prove the latter. [Cit.] Huff v. State, 248 Ga. App. 233 ( 546 SE2d 24 ) (

2008First, the State must demonstrate that the evidence is not brought forth to raise an improper reference to character but, rather, for an appropriate purpose deemed an exception to the general rule prohibiting this type of evidence; second, the State must show sufficient evidence to establish that the accused committed the independent offense or act; and third, the State must demonstrate a sufficient connection or similarity between the independent offense or act and the crime charged so that proof of the former tends to prove the latter. [Cit.] Huff v. State, 248 Ga. App. 233 ( 546 SE2d 24 ) (

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