Legal Opinion

Chesser v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided August 15, 1997No. A97A1645PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Birdsong, Presiding Judge.

Larry Lamar Chesser appeals his conviction of arson in the first degree in Clayton County. He enumerates three errors. Held:

1. Appellant asserts the trial court erred in admitting a display map and computer summary of appellant’s Newton County volunteer firefighter activities, as there was no USCR 31.3 hearing to determine the admissibility of these prior alleged transactions and as they were not offered for a permissible purpose. Appellant also contends that it was error to admit these documents, as they do not illustrate appellant’s motive but rather are…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Norman v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1990
  2. Sharpe v. Department of TransportationSupreme Court of Georgia · 1996
  3. Krebsbach v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1993
  4. Santone v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1988
  5. Sanders v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1975

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. KDS Properties, Inc. v. SimsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  2. Wilson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2002
  3. Gray v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2003
  4. Teat v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1999
  5. Cheesman v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998

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