Legal Opinion
Amadeo v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided May 2, 1979No. 34430PublishedCited by 68 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Nichols, Chief Justice.
Tony B. Amadeo appeals his conviction for the murder of James D. Turk, Sr., and the sentence of death imposed upon him for this offense. He also appeals his conviction for the offense of criminal attempt to commit *628theft. This court affirms.
This is a companion case to Conlogue v. State, 243 Ga. 141 (253 SE2d 168) (1979).
1. The admission in evidence of his statement is enumerated by Amadeo as error, based upon a contention that the statement was not made voluntarily in that it was induced by hope of benefit. Code Ann. § 38-411. This court must accept the factual and…
2Cases cited31 opinions
- Francis v. HendersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Jarrell v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975
- Gregg v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1974
- Moore v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975
- Pulliam v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976
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3Cited by68 opinions
- Amadeo v. ZantSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
- State v. BrettWashington Supreme Court · 1995
- Isaacs v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1989
- McClain v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1996
- Cargill v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1986
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