Legal Opinion

Culver v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided March 1, 2012No. A11A2068PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MlKELL, Presiding Judge.

A jury convicted Darius Michael Culver of two counts of first degree forgery and two counts of theft by deception. He appeals the denial of his motion for a new trial, enumerating three errors: (1) the trial court’s grant of the state’s reverse Batson 1 motion; (2) the trial court’s refusal to instruct the jury on impeachment by prior inconsistent statements and the use of prior inconsistent statements as substantive evidence; and (3) that he received ineffective assistance of counsel. We affirm.

“On appeal from a criminal conviction, a defendant no longer enjoys the…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Puckett v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  4. Georgia v. McCollumSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  5. State v. KellySupreme Court of Georgia · 2011

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Dunn v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2018
  2. Darius Culver v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2014
  3. Dunn v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2018

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