Legal Opinion

Dunson v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided May 5, 2011No. A11A0158PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McFadden, Judge.

A jury found Joshua Dunson guilty of kidnapping with bodily injury, aggravated child molestation, aggravated anal sodomy, child molestation, enticing a child for indecent purposes, and cruelty to children. Dunson appeals, raising numerous claims of error. He challenges the sufficiency of the evidence supporting the verdicts, but we find the evidence sufficient. He also claims that the trial court erred in admitting statements he made to police before he received Miranda warnings. The trial court, however, properly found that Dunson was not in custody when he made the…

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2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Oregon v. ElstadSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. Stansbury v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  4. Missouri v. SeibertSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  5. Hendrix v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Volkova v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2021
  2. Joshua Dunson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2017
  3. Phillip Ray Lindsey, Jr. v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2019

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