Legal Opinion · Concurring in part, dissenting in part

King v. the State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided March 30, 2016No. A15A1878Published

1Concurring in part, dissenting in partPhipps, Presiding Judge

I concur fully in Divisions 3, 4, and 5 of the majority opinion. But because I believe the trial court committed reversible error by failing to exclude the customer’s pretrial photographic and in-court identifications of King as the perpetrator, I respectfully dissent from Divisions 1 and 2.1 concur in the judgment only as to Division 6.

“On appeal, we will reverse a conviction based on a pretrial photo identification if the photographic lineup was so impermissibly suggestive that there exists a very substantial likelihood of irreparable misidentification.”11 A photo array is impermissibly…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Brodes v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2005
  2. Reed v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2012
  3. Green v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2012
  4. Brewer v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1995
  5. Rutland v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2009

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