Legal Opinion

Edwards v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided October 8, 1985No. 70741PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Sognier, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of aggravated assault and appeals. In his sole enumeration of error he contends the trial court erred by admitting into evidence a written agreement between the State and Rubin Samuels, a witness in this case. Appellant contends the agreement contained exculpatory information and should have been provided to him pursuant to his Brady motion (Brady v. Maryland, 373 U. S. 83 (83 SC 1194, 10 LE2d 215)). In order to properly understand appellant’s enumeration of error, it is necessary to set forth certain background information leading to the agreement in…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Bowen v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1985
  3. Chambers v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1983
  4. Anderson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1983

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Byrd v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1987
  2. Warren v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2008
  3. Polley v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1992
  4. Davis v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  5. Gwinnett County v. GrantCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1986

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