Legal Opinion

Satterwhite v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided March 23, 1994No. A94A0328PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Johnson, Judge.

Wendell Satterwhite appeals from his convictions of rape, kidnapping and aggravated assault.

1. Satterwhite contends that the trial court erred in denying his motion to suppress evidence of the statement he made to the police because there is no evidence that before making the statement he voluntarily waived his rights under Miranda v. Arizona, 384 U. S. 436 (86 SC 1602, 16 LE2d 694) (1966). “The trial court’s findings as to factual determinations and credibility relating to the admissibility of statements will be upheld on appeal unless they are clearly erroneous.” (Citations…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Jackson v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. Cuzzort v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1985
  4. Edwards v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1985
  5. Higginbotham v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1993

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Strickland v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1996
  2. Mency v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  3. Gray v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2008
  4. Freeman v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2006
  5. Swinney v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1995

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