Legal Opinion
State v. Stringer
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided October 5, 1988No. 45839PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Marshall, Chief Justice.
The State of Georgia appeals the grant of Gary Lewis Stringer’s pre-trial motion to suppress his confession, on the ground of his arrest on an invalid warrant. The murder and armed robbery with which Stringer is charged were committed on March 27, 1986. On September 11, 1987, Stringer was arrested pursuant to a 21-month-old state-court bench warrant (issued on December 3, 1985) for two misdemeanor shoplifting charges. During custodial interrogation, Stringer made a confession which implicated two others who later became co-defendants in the murder and armed-robbery…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- United States v. LeonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Brown v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
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- United States v. HensleySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
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3Cited by26 opinions
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