Legal Opinion

Davis v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided September 12, 2007No. A07A1530PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Bernes, Judge.

Christopher Davis appeals the trial court’s denial of his motion to dismiss which alleged that statutory double jeopardy proscriptions bar his prosecution. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

“On appeal from the grant or denial of a double jeopardy plea in bar, we review the trial court’s oral and written rulings as a whole to determine whether the trial court’s findings support its conclusion.” Atkinson v. State, 263 Ga. App. 274, 276 (3) (587 SE2d 332) (2003). “Where the evidence is uncontroverted and no question regarding the credibility of witnesses is presented, we…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. McCannon v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1984
  2. Teal v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1992
  3. Summers v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2003
  4. Morgan v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1996
  5. Harrell v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1990

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3Cited by7 opinions

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  5. Desmond Delamara Holt v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2016

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