Legal Opinion

Crawford v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided January 26, 1978No. 55038, 55039PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Deen, Presiding Judge.

1. Enumerations of error 10 and 12 complain that the court did not "advise the defendant of his rights” prior to testifying. It is unclear whether appellant complains of a failure to repeat the so-called Miranda rights (right to counsel, etc.) or to remind him that he need not answer questions which might tend to incriminate him. The defendant was, however, being questioned by his own counsel, and there was no burden on the court to give cautionary instructions.

2. Count 1 of the indictment charges the defendant with abducting a named witness and "that he did further…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Allen v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
  2. State v. WileySupreme Court of Georgia · 1974
  3. Manor v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1967
  4. Rooker v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1955
  5. Jackson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. State v. BogusNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1988
  2. Stephens v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980
  3. Reed v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1982
  4. Roberts v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1981
  5. Stephens v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1979

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