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GEORGE v. STATE

44049.

257 Ga. 176 (1987)

356 S.E.2d 882

GEORGE v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided June 19, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lane & Sanders, Thomas C. Sanders, for appellant.

Frank C. Winn, District Attorney, J. David McDade, Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.

BELL, Justice.

Charles Aaron George was indicted and brought to trial for rape and aggravated sodomy. His trial ended abruptly when the court granted the state's motion for mistrial, on the ground that defense counsel had asked improper questions on cross-examination regarding matters protected by the Rape Shield Law. OCGA § 24-2-3. Defendant was reindicted for the same offenses, and his plea of former jeopardy was denied. The Court of Appeals affirmed the denial...

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