Supreme Court of Georgia· 9/15/1997
Duke v. State
Citations
- 489 S.E.2d 811
- 268 Ga. 425
- 97 Fulton County D. Rep. 3438
- 1997 Ga. LEXIS 504
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that “[u]nder the totality of the circumstances” the defendant “could not reasonably have believed that, if he implicated himself in his statement, officers . . . would not charge him with any crime whatsoever”
- exhortations to tell the truth do not constitute impermissible hope of benefit
- “Duke certainly could not reasonably have believed that, if he implicated himself in his statement, officers who were charged with enforcing the law would ignore his criminal conduct and would not charge him with any crime whatsoever.”
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Judges: Carley
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8 cases in this archive cite this case.
- Edenfield v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2013-06-17· cited 43×
- State v. RobertsSupreme Court of Georgia· 2001-03-02· cited 37×
- Foster v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2008-04-14· cited 30×
- Drake v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2014-11-24· cited 30×
- State v. FolsomSupreme Court of Georgia· 2009-11-02· cited 25×
- Power v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1998-03-11· cited 9×
- Morales v. the StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2016-06-29· cited 7×
- State v. LeveretteSupreme Court of Georgia· 2025-02-18· cited 5×
Cites
9 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 79,490×
- Malcolm v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1993-09-20· cited 1,049×
- Henry v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1995-10-16· cited 89×
- Caffo v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1981-07-01· cited 86×
- Lowe v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1996-12-27· cited 62×
- Kettman v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1987-11-19· cited 28×
- Fitzpatrick v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1997-09-22· cited 21×
- Jackson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1991-11-21· cited 6×
- Mitchell v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1990-05-31· cited 5×
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