Campbell v. State

Eldridge, Judge.

A Clarke County jury found Kenyatta L. Campbell guilty of possession of marijuana with the intent to distribute. He appeals, claiming that, based on Miranda, 1 the trial court erred in denying his objection to the admission of an audiotape, recorded without his permission, of statements Campbell made while in the back of a patrol car. Because Campbell’s statements were not the result of an in-custody interrogation and permission is not required in order for the police to tape record unsolicited statements made in the back of a patrol car, we affirm.

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