Legal Opinion

Jones v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided December 7, 2005No. A05A1586PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Bernes, Judge.

ANewton County jury convicted William Leon Jones of one count of robbery by sudden snatching. Jones appeals, contending that the trial court abused its discretion by not granting a mistrial. Jones argues that a mistrial was warranted because the State failed to timely produce discoverable evidence of a photographic lineup shown to the robbery victim. Because Jones was not harmed by the State’s discovery violation, we affirm.

Viewed in the light most favorable to the verdict, 1 the evidence adduced at trial shows that on the morning of March 6, 2003, Calla Barr, a shift manager at…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Castell v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1983
  3. Livingston v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1996
  4. Baker v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1999
  5. Gresham v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1995

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Williams v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2010
  2. Walker v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2010
  3. Mauldin v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2011

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