Supreme Court of Georgia· 4/15/1981
Dupree v. State
Citations
- 247 Ga. 470
- 277 S.E.2d 18
- 1981 Ga. LEXIS 753
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Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding, where the victim died of heart failure brought on by stress and injuries incurred during a robbery, that the evidence was sufficient to find that “the conduct of the appellant in perpetrating the robbery constituted the proximate cause of the death of the deceased”
- holding, where the victim died of heart failure brought on by stress and injuries incurred during a robbery, that the evidence was sufficient to find that \the conduct of the appellant in perpetrating the robbery constituted the proximate cause of the death of the deceased\
- defendant’s actions in robbing the victim at gunpoint and hitting the victim were the proximate cause of the victim’s death by cardiac arrest
- defendant who robbed elderly victim found guilty of felony murder when victim died of heart failure brought on by stress and injuries incurred during the robbery
- defendant who robbed elderly victim found guilty of felony murder when victim died of heart failure brought on by stress and injuries incurred during the robbery
- even if statement is otherwise admissible as freely and voluntarily given under the Fifth Amendment, it may still be inadmissible as the fruit of a Fourth Amendment violation
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Judges: Marshall
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14 cases in this archive cite this case.
- State v. JacksonSupreme Court of Georgia· 2010-06-28· cited 177×
- Sabel v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1981-06-30· cited 121×
- Paradise v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1994-02-24· cited 25×
- Williams v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2004-11-16· cited 19×
- Rittenhouse v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2000-02-14· cited 17×
- Holbrook v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1982-05-21· cited 15×
- Smith v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2006-12-11· cited 14×
- Franklin v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2014-05-19· cited 10×
- Williams v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-02-23· cited 8×
- Green v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1983-10-21· cited 6×
- Brown v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2010-11-01· cited 5×
- Smith v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1985-05-13· cited 3×
- Swailes v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1988-09-23· cited 2×
- Honrine v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1986-01-13· cited 1×
Cites
7 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- United States v. MendenhallSupreme Court· 1980-06-30· cited 6,313×
- Dunaway v. New YorkSupreme Court· 1979-06-05· cited 3,633×
- Stevens v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1978-09-05· cited 81×
- Wisdom v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1975-06-02· cited 71×
- Farley v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1978-02-28· cited 25×
- Redfield v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1978-01-04· cited 23×
- Chafin v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1980-11-14· cited 11×
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