Legal Opinion

Richardson v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided November 14, 1977No. 54597PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Shulman, Judge.

This appeal is from a conviction for robbery by intimidation. It was alleged by the state that appellant robbed a convenience store by showing the proprietor the butt of a pistol stuck into appellant’s pants. We affirm.

1. A confession allegedly dictated and signed by appellant was admitted into evidence over the objection of defense counsel. That admission is enumerated as error.

The police officer who procured the confession testified in an in camera hearing that appellant, while in jail after his arrest for the robbery, had asked to see him. According to the officer, appellant…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. State v. MooreSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976
  2. Spencer v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1974
  3. Gibbs v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975
  4. Pierce v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1974
  5. Dunn v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1977

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Rubiano v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1978
  2. Bryant v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1979
  3. Scott v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1978
  4. Hamm v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1978
  5. Williams v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2006

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