Legal Opinion

Griffin v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided June 19, 1987No. 73879PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Pope, Judge.

Michael Griffin brings this appeal from his conviction and sentence of armed robbery. Held:

1. Defendant’s first enumeration cites as error the denial of his motion in limine which allowed the introduction of evidence of a written scientific report pertaining to certain fingerprints. Defendant made a timely request for copies of all scientific reports pursuant to OCGA § 17-7-211, but a copy of the written report of a fingerprint match between latent prints taken at the crime scene and the inked fingerprint card made by defendant was not provided to defense counsel until five days…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1983
  2. Ford v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1985
  3. Favors v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975
  4. Blanks v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1985
  5. State v. MadiganSupreme Court of Georgia · 1982

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Isaacs v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1989
  2. Grace v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1993
  3. Boone v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2001
  4. Bates v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1992
  5. Driver v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1988

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