Legal Opinion
Griffin v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided January 23, 1998No. A98A0171, A98A0197PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Eldridge, Judge.
Appellants Lisa Griffin and Talia Holley were charged separately in Stephens County State Court with theft by taking for alleg edly stealing merchandise from their employer, Cato’s, a clothing retailer. On May 27, 1997, both defendants filed motions to suppress written statements given to the store’s Loss Prevention Specialist, Mike Weaver. In separate orders dated June 13, 1997, the trial court refused to hold a pretrial hearing as to the voluntariness of the statements. Both defendants filed applications for discretionary appeals, which were granted by this Court. For the…
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