Legal Opinion
Driver v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided January 13, 2020No. S19A1298PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
307 Ga. 644
FINAL COPY S19A1298. DRIVER v. THE STATE. WARREN, Justice. Frederick Duane Driver was convicted of felony murder and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony in connection with the shooting death of Randy Diamond.1 On appeal, Driver contends only that the trial court erred in admitting into evidence an admission he made to police while in custody. We disagree and affirm. 1. Viewed in the light most favorable to the jury’s verdicts, the 1 The crimes were committed on June 17, 2017. On August 25, 2017, a Floyd County grand jury indicted Driver for malice murder, one…
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