Legal Opinion

In the Interest of L. A.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided June 19, 2008No. A08A0692PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RUFFIN, Presiding Judge.

L. A., a sixteen-year-old boy, was found guilty of violating probation and two counts of theft by receiving stolen property; he was adjudicated delinquent and committed to the Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice. He appeals, arguing that: the juvenile court erred in denying his motion to suppress his confession; there was no evidence to corroborate his confession; the juvenile court should have suppressed an eyewitness identification because it was not credible; and the evidence was insufficient. For reasons that follow, we affirm in part and reverse in part.

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2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Chapman v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2002
  3. Hurston v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1991
  4. In the Interest of R. F.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2006
  5. Williams v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2005

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. In the Interest of J. T.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2009
  2. In Re LaCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2008

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