Legal Opinion

Griffin v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided May 18, 1972No. 27087PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Hawes, Justice.

Eddie Griffin, Jr., was convicted of the offense of rape and of the offense of armed robbery. He was sentenced to life imprisonment on the rape conviction and to serve 5 years concurrently therewith on the armed robbery conviction. He made a motion for a new trial which was overruled and he appealed from the judgments and sentences imposed on each charge and from the overruling of his motion for a new trial.

1. Aside from the general grounds of his motion appellant argues only one question. He contends that the trial court erred in refusing to suppress evidence of one of the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Wong Sun v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. United States v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Gilbert v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  4. Hoffa v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  5. Aiken v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1970

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Coley v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1974
  2. Payne v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1974
  3. Vergara v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2008
  4. Eberheart v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1974
  5. Yancey v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1974

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