It was a rainy, dreary day in Quitman, Georgia on Friday, April 18, but inside a Brooks County courtroom the trial of Lula Smart ended the same way the first trial ended back in late September 2013 -- a mistrial. In essence, it was 'same script, different cast' as Superior Court Judge Richard Porter resided over a case which has had several twist and turns since July 2010. The Lula Smart trial which began on Monday, April 14, lasted five days and just like the first trial, the State of Georgia's presentation and explanation of evidence relating to absentee...
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