Legal Opinion

Barrett v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided September 4, 1979No. 58195PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Been, Chief Judge.

Earnest C. Barrett brings this appeal from his conviction of aggravated assault contending that the trial court erred in allowing his in-custody statements into evidence. Held:

Appellant made two in-custody statements approximately 14 hours apart. Before making his first *161statement, he was fully advised of his constitutional rights. He was not advised of his rights before the second statement was made. At trial the court conducted a Jackson-Denno hearing outside the presence of the jury and examined both of the police officers involved in interrogating the accused. At the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Watson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1971
  2. Hobgood v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1978

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Heard v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1983
  2. Brownlee v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1980

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