Legal Opinion
Hardin v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided January 26, 1998No. S97A1735PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Sears, Justice.
Appellant Janice Hardin appeals her conviction and sentence for the murder of her husband, claiming that the trial court erred in admitting over objection certain statements in which she confessed to having participated in the killing. At issue are three statements Hardin made to law enforcement officials in which she admitted having been involved in the murder. Regarding the first statement, we find that it was non-custodial, and thus was not subject to exclusion due to the officer’s failure to advise Hardin of Miranda warnings before she made the statement. Regarding the…
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