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Thomas v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided February 27, 1979No. 34241PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Nichols, Chief Justice.

Kenneth Van Thomas was convicted of the murder of Jerry Dean Inman, a woman, and was sentenced to life imprisonment. He appeals. This court affirms.

Submitted November 10, 1978 Decided February 27, 1979. Tom W. Thomas, ,for appellant. Vickers Neugent, District Attorney, Arthur K. Bolton, Attorney General, W. Davis Hewitt, Staff Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

1. Thomas contends that the failure of the arresting officer to give him his Miranda warnings (Miranda v. Arizona, 384 U. S. 436) renders his admissions and his tape-recorded statement inadmissible.

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2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. State v. StonakerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976
  3. Wilburn v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1973
  4. Woods v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1978
  5. Bouttry v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1978

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Burgeson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1996
  2. Carr v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1997
  3. Dick v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980
  4. State Ex Rel. White v. MohnWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1981
  5. Selman v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1996

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