Legal Opinion

Griffith v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided October 3, 1967No. 42545PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Pannell, Judge.

1. In answer to a certified question from this court in this case the Supreme Court in effect ruled that, “Where a defendant charged with a crime is in custody, and a confession by interrogation is obtained in March, 1963, and on the trial in October, 1966, objection is made to the introduction of the confession on the ground that the prosecution has not shown that the defendant has been advised that if he could not afford an attorney, one would be appointed for him prior to any questioning if he so desired . . [the State makes out] a prima facie case for the admission of the…

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2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Jackson v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. Sims v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  4. Sims v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1965
  5. Griffith v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1967

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Johnson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1970
  2. State v. GrahamDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1970
  3. Griffith v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1967
  4. State v. WashingtonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1977
  5. State v. WashingtonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1977

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