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State v. LOPEZ-CARDONA

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided June 11, 2024No. S24A0104PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

319 Ga. 222

FINAL COPY S24A0104. THE STATE v. LOPEZ-CARDONA et al. WARREN, Justice. Saturnino Andre Lopez-Cardona, Wilmer Mendez, and Gerson Suruy were charged with crimes related to the stabbing death of Lucas Andres Cruz-Guzman. They each filed pretrial motions to suppress statements that they made during separate interviews with the same police officer. The trial court issued orders granting each of their respective motions, concluding that the defendants did not voluntarily, knowingly, and intelligently waive their rights pursuant to Miranda v. Arizona,

384 U.S. 436

( 86 SCt 1602, 16 LE2d…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. North Carolina v. ButlerSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Berghuis v. ThompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 2010
  4. California v. PrysockSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  5. Hughes v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2015

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3Cited by8 opinions

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  4. Burns v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2026
  5. Gonzalez v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2024

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