Platt v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
319 Ga. 1
FINAL COPY S24A0399. PLATT v. THE STATE. PETERSON, Presiding Justice. Rodrigues Platt1 appeals his convictions related to the shooting death of David Jones, Jr.2 On appeal, Platt argues that the trial court should have granted a mistrial due to the State’s failure to disclose the inconclusive test results of a hair sample from a critical 1 Platt’s first name is spelled “Rodriguez” in some court filings and in his brief, but most of the court filings below use “Rodrigues.” 2 The crimes occurred on June 16, 2009. In February 2010, a Liberty County grand jury indicted Platt, Jedediah…
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