Legal Opinion

Dismuke v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided May 3, 1977No. 53649PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Quillian, Presiding Judge.

Defendant appeals his conviction for theft of an automobile and use of a motor vehicle license plate on a vehicle other than the one for which the plate was issued. Held:

1. It is alleged that the court permitted introduction of irrelevant testimony over defense objections, i.e. testimony concerning reporting of crime information within police internal communications; testimony concerning whether the victim of the theft reported it to and received payment from its insurance carrier; testimony of defendant’s employment and wages; and defendant’s financial arrangement…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Robinson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1972
  2. City of Jesup v. BennettSupreme Court of Georgia · 1970
  3. Ford Motor Co. v. AbercrombieSupreme Court of Georgia · 1950
  4. Lovejoy v. TidwellSupreme Court of Georgia · 1956
  5. Davis v. DavisSupreme Court of Georgia · 1912

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Artistic Entertainment, Inc., a Georgia Corp. d.b.a. Teasers, Stephen R. Dewberry v. City of Warner Robbins, Donald WalkerCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2003
  2. Birge v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1977
  3. Farley v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1978
  4. McWhorter v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1991
  5. Marshall v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1977

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