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O.C.G.A. § 24-14-46 Value of life
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Computing in wrongful death cases, §24-14-45. Veterinarian’s information on animal care. Confidentiality, §24-12-31. Release, authorization, §24-12-31. Waiver, §24-12-31. Victim of criminal offense. Right to be present in court exercising jurisdiction, §24-6-616. Vital statistics.…
O.C.G.A. § 24-14-47 Proof that person is dead or missing as evidence
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(a) A written finding of presumed death made by officers or employees of the United States authorized to make such findings pursuant to any law of the United States or a duly certified copy of such finding shall be received in any court, office, or other place in this state as eviden…
O.C.G.A. § 24-14-5 Reasonable doubt in criminal cases
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Whether dependent upon direct or circumstantial evidence, the true question in criminal cases is not whether it is possible that the conclusion at which the evidence points may be false, but whether there is sufficient evidence to satisfy the mind and conscience beyond a reasonab…
O.C.G.A. § 24-14-6 Conviction based on circumstantial evidence
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To warrant a conviction on circumstantial evidence, the proved facts shall not only be consistent with the hypothesis of guilt, but shall exclude every other reasonable hypothesis save that of the guilt of the accused. History. Code 1981, § 24-14-6, enacted by Ga. L. 2011, p. 99,…
O.C.G.A. § 24-14-7 Positive testimony preferred over negative; exception
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The existence of a fact testified to by one positive witness is to be believed, rather than that such fact did not exist because many other witnesses who had the same opportunity of observation swear that they did not see or know of its having existed. This rule shall not apply wh…
O.C.G.A. § 24-14-8 TREATISES
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Hearsay rule exclusion, §24-8-803. 882 INDEX TRIAL. Evidence. Applicability to jury and nonjury trials, exceptions, §24-1-2. Generally, §§24-1-1 to 24-14-47. Preliminary questions. Rules of evidence. Accused testifying upon. Cross-examination as to other issues prohibited, §24-1-…
O.C.G.A. § 24-14-9 Innocence
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Presumption of. Rebuttable, §24-14-21. Inspection certificates issued by United States department of agriculture, §24-14-46. Insurance against liability. Inadmissible, exception, §24-4-411. Interpreters for hearing impaired, §§24-6-650 to 24-6-658. Ability of interpreter to commun…