Legal Opinion
McNabb v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided October 31, 1986No. 72938PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McMurray, Presiding Judge.
Defendant appeals his conviction of the offenses of homicide by vehicle in the first degree (two counts), reckless driving, driving under the influence, failure to render aid, driving without lights and driving on the wrong side of the road. Held:
1. Defendant contends that the trial court did not make a preliminary finding as to voluntariness before submitting his statements made without counsel to the jury. In regard to the necessity of such a finding see Sims v. Georgia, 385 U. S. 538 (87 SC 639, 17 LE2d 593); Schneider v. State, 130 Ga. App. 3 (1) (202 SE2d 238);…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Jackson v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Sims v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Cape v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980
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3Cited by14 opinions
- Duggan v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
- Miller v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1999
- Watkins v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1989
- Himmel v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2000
- Mungin v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1987
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