Scott v. State

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 2025-06-10

Citation: 321 Ga. 701

Snippet: Schmitz prohibits such a question. See OCGA §§ 24-6-602 (“A witness may

Sims v. State

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 2025-05-28

Citation: 321 Ga. 627

Snippet: on speculation. We disagree. Under OCGA § 24-6-602, a witness generally cannot testify about a matter

Burke v. State

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 2025-01-28

Citation: 911 S.E.2d 575, 320 Ga. 706

Snippet: knowledge about what he is asked about. See OCGA § 24-6-602. But even when a defendant is asked about a subject

Ford v. State

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 2024-06-11

Citation: 903 S.E.2d 1, 319 Ga. 215

Snippet: testified about what she personally did. See OCGA § 24-6-602 (a witness’s own testimony may prove that she

Sconyers v. State

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 2024-04-30

Citation: 901 S.E.2d 170, 318 Ga. 855

Snippet: and therefore was not admissible under OCGA § 24-6-602 (“Rule 602”). Second, he contends that her testimony

Cooper v. State

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 2023-11-07

Citation: 895 S.E.2d 285, 317 Ga. 676

Snippet: knowledge, which is admissible. See OCGA § 24-6-602; see also Draughn v. State, 311 Ga. 378, 385 (4)

Taylor v. State

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 2023-02-21

Citation: 884 S.E.2d 346, 315 Ga. 630

Snippet: 378, 385 (858 SE2d 8) (2021) (quoting OCGA § 24-6-602) (holding that eyewitness testimony identifying

Brown v. State

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 2022-06-30

Citation: 875 S.E.2d 784, 314 Ga. 193

Snippet: witness’s personal knowledge of a matter, OCGA § 24-6-602 is controlling: “A witness may not testify to

Harris v. State

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 2022-06-22

Citation: 314 Ga. 238

Snippet: Detective Stoddard about the statements. See OCGA § 24-6-602 (“A witness may not testify to a matter unless

Rogers v. State

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 2021-06-01

Citation: 859 S.E.2d 92, 311 Ga. 634

Snippet: his personal knowledge, in violation of OCGA § 24-6-602; invaded the province of the jury concerning witness

DRAUGHN v. THE STATE (Three Cases)

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 2021-05-03

Citation: 858 S.E.2d 8, 311 Ga. 378

Snippet: consist of the witness’s own testimony.” OCGA § 24-6-602 (“Rule 602”). We have previously concluded that

Walker v. State

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 2020-05-18

Citation: 843 S.E.2d 561, 308 Ga. 749

Snippet: answer based on his personal knowledge. See OCGA § 24-6-602 (“A witness may not testify to a matter unless

SMITH v. THE STATE (Three Cases)

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 2019-10-21

Citation: 307 Ga. 106

Snippet: matters about which they testified. See OCGA § 24-6-602 (“A witness may not testify to a matter unless

Kirby. v. State

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 2018-09-24

Citation: 304 Ga. 472

Snippet: the truth of the matter asserted.” And OCGA § 24-6-602 says, with exceptions not applicable here, that

Kirby v. State

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 2018-09-24

Citation: 819 S.E.2d 468, 304 Ga. 472

Snippet: the truth of the matter asserted." And OCGA § 24-6-602 says, with exceptions not applicable here, that

Parker v. State

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 2015-02-16

Snippet: meaning of OCGA § 24-1-104 (a). See also OCGA § 24-6- 602 (to be competent to testify to a matter, a lay

Parker v. State

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 2015-02-16

Citation: 296 Ga. 586, 769 S.E.2d 329, 2015 Ga. LEXIS 133

Snippet: 24-1-104 (a). *596 See also OCGA § 24-6-602 (to be competent to testify to a matter, a lay