Legal Opinion

Lindsey v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided June 8, 1990No. A90A0630PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Carley, Chief Judge.

After a jury trial, appellant was found guilty of two counts of voluntary manslaughter. He appeals from the judgments of conviction and sentences entered by the trial court on the jury’s guilty verdicts.

1. The trial court’s admission into evidence of an incriminating statement given by appellant to investigating officers is enumerated as error.

A Jackson-Denno hearing was held. The transcript of the hearing authorized the trial court to find that appellant waived his rights and freely and voluntarily gave the incriminating statement at a time when he showed no signs of…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Wilson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1987
  2. Henson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1988
  3. Butler v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1990
  4. Harmon v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1990
  5. Paynter v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1982

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Metheny v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1990
  2. Connerly v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1993
  3. Yearwood v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1991
  4. Lee v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1992
  5. Givens v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1991

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