Legal Opinion

Monahan v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided July 10, 2008No. A08A0160PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Phipps, Judge.

Nichol Marie Monahan was convicted of reckless driving, less safe DUI, and child endangerment by DUI. On appeal, she contends that incriminating evidence she gave to an officer before he advised her of Miranda warnings was inadmissible; that probable cause did not support her arrest; and that the counts of less safe DUI and child endangerment by DUI should have been merged for sentencing. Because Monahan has failed to show merit in any contention, we affirm.

1. Monahan contends that the trial court erred by not excluding evidence she claims was illegally obtained.

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2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Vansant v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1994
  2. Price v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1998
  3. Dixon v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2004
  4. Brown v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1998
  5. Hardin v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1998

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3Cited by6 opinions

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  5. State v. CurlesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2010

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