Legal Opinion

Brown v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided June 8, 1990No. A90A0641PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Cooper, Judge.

Appellant was convicted by a jury of burglary and appeals. His sole enumeration of error is that the admission of the testimony of his mother and sister violated his attorney-client privilege.

The State called as witnesses appellant’s mother and sister, who testified, without objection, that they were present at a meeting appellant had with his attorney and that during the meeting appellant admitted committing the burglary. Appellant contends for the first time on appeal that the admission of the testimony violated his attorney-client privilege. The witnesses were third parties…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Seabrooks v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1983
  2. Bradley v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
  3. Haynes v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1986
  4. Richards v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1937

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Mueller v. ZelmerSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1994
  2. Mueller v. ZelmerSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1994
  3. Wagner v. TruesdellSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1998
  4. Wagner v. TruesdellSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1998

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