Groce v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Indictment for murder. , Before Judge Mathews. Bibb superior court. July 15, 1918.
1Opinion of the Court
Eish, G. J.
1. On the trial of a criminal case, incriminatory evidence is not inadmissible against the accused, notwithstanding it was discovered by his illegal arrest and by an unlawful search of his person and premises, where he was not compelled to produce such evidence. This rule of evidence is not violative of the constitutional provision to the effect that no person shall be compelled to give testimony tending in any manner to criminate himself; nor does it contravene the constitutional provision of unreasonable searches and seizures; nor is it contrary to the due-process provision of…
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