Legal Opinion
State v. Folsom
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided February 9, 2009No. S08A1621, S08X1622PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Benham, Justice.
Kenneth Doyle Folsom is charged with the kidnapping and murder of Bobby Timms. On the morning of July 31, 2007, Agent John Cobb of the Georgia Bureau of Investigation and Officer Perry Glasgow of the Haralson County Sheriffs Department went to Folsom’s house with an arrest warrant for Folsom’s co-defendant Michael McCain. Although McCain was not at Folsom’s house at the time, the officers requested Folsom to come to the local sheriffs office for questioning and Folsom agreed, but said he needed time to shower and dress. The officers left the house. About an hour and a half…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- United States v. PataneSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
- Shy v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975
- Taylor v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2001
- Reaves v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2008
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3Cited by23 opinions
- SOSNIAK v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2010
- State v. FolsomSupreme Court of Georgia · 2009
- State v. AbbottSupreme Court of Georgia · 2018
- State v. AbbottSupreme Court of Georgia · 2018
- Tobias v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2012
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