Legal Opinion
O'KELLEY v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided October 25, 2004No. S04A1227PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HUNSTEIN, Justice.
This Court granted interim review in the pending death penalty prosecution of Dorian Frank O’Kelley and directed the parties to address the following question:
Whether appellant’s indicating, at an initial appearance before a magistrate judge, his desire to have an attorney represent him renders his subsequent statement to an interrogator inadmissible at trial.
For the reasons set forth below, we answer this question in the affirmative and, accordingly, reverse the judgment of the trial court refusing to suppress the statement in question.
1. On April 12, 2002, O’Kelley was…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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