Legal Opinion

Prather v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided October 20, 1967No. 24316PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Duckworth, Chief Justice.

1. Obviously an objection to the State using a witness whose name had not been furnished the defendant, in the absence of a prior demand for a list of witnesses, apparently predicated upon ‘Code Ann. § 27-1403 (Ga. L. 1966, pp. 430, 431) which is based upon a constitutional provision (Ga. L. 1945; Code Ann. § 2-105) and which provides that “Every person charged with an offense against the laws shall be furnished, on demand, previously to his arraignment, with a copy of the accusation, and a list of the witnesses on whose testimony the charge against him is founded.…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Manor v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1967
  2. Biegun v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1950
  3. Hill v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1946
  4. Thompkins v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1966
  5. Wilson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1960

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Clements v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1970
  2. Miller v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1970
  3. Jones v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1968
  4. Butler v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1970
  5. Brown v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975

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