Legal Opinion

Mobley v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided February 18, 1993No. S92A1013PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Sears-Collins, Justice.

This is an interim appellate review of a case in which the state seeks a death sentence. See OCGA §§ 17-10-35.1 and 17-10-35.2. An earlier trial ended in a mistrial. Mobley contends, inter alia, that a retrial would violate his double jeopardy rights.

1. On February 17, 1991, the manager of a pizza store in Hall County was shot to death and the store robbed. On March 13, 1991, Investigator Head of the Hall County Sheriff’s Department and a GBI agent interviewed Mobley about the crime. During that interview, Mobley made a voluntary, oral confession. Later in the same…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Oregon v. KennedySupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. Hicks v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1987
  3. Cook v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1986
  4. Davis v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1986
  5. Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1988

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Gonzalez v. Secretary for the Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2004
  2. Mobley v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1995
  3. Weems v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1998
  4. Turpin v. MobleySupreme Court of Georgia · 1998
  5. Smith v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2002

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