State v. Bryant

307 Ga. 850

FINAL COPY S19A1145. THE STATE v. BRYANT. PETERSON, Justice. In this murder case, the State has brought an interlocutory appeal of the trial court’s order excluding certain evidence on the basis that the evidence was not produced until just over a month before trial, or had not been produced at all, in violation of the trial court’s pre-trial scheduling order. The trial court’s order can stand only if it properly found that the State acted with bad faith and that the defendant was prejudiced as a result. But the trial court’s order is ambiguous both as to whether the court actually…