Legal Opinion
Lengsfeld v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided November 18, 2013No. A13A0889PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Miller, Judge.
Following a jury trial, Todd Lengsfeld was convicted of four counts of child molestation (OCGA § 16-6-4 (a) (1)), four counts of enticing a child for indecent purposes (OCGA § 16-6-5 (a)), and five counts of violation of oath by public officer (OCGA § 16-10-1). Lengsfeld appeals from the denial of his motion for new trial, contending that the trial court erred in admitting into evidence statements he made to a Georgia Bureau of Investigation (“GBI”) agent because (1) the statements were protected under Garrity v. New Jersey, 385 U. S. 493 (87 SCt 616, 17 LE2d 562) (1967), and…
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