Legal Opinion
McFall v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided September 12, 1975No. 29975PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Undercofler, Presiding Justice.
Donald Larry McFall was found guilty on an indictment charging him with forcible rape. He was sentenced by the judge to serve ten years in prisoñ. He appeals to this court.
1. The appellant moved to suppress the certain statements made by him and a Jackson-Denno hearing (378 U. S. 366 (84 SC 1774, 12 LE2d 908)) was held to determine their voluntariness. The appellant contended at this hearing that he was intoxicated and that his written confession was obtained after he was promised that the state would not charge him with kidnapping.
The record shows that the…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Lego v. TwomeySupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Bouie v. City of ColumbiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Johnson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1974
- High v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1974
- Stephen v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1852
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3Cited by18 opinions
- Drake v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1977
- Hill v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980
- Cooper v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1987
- Daniel v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1990
- Chambers v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1977
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