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Frazier v. State

Citations

  • 602 S.E.2d 588
  • 278 Ga. 297
  • 2004 Fulton County D. Rep. 2982
  • 2004 Ga. LEXIS 604

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  • holding that even if there was constitutional error in admission of custodial statement, admission was harmless beyond a reasonable doubt where custodial statement merely repeated non-custodial admissions to first officer on the scene
  • holding that even if the questioning officers failed to honor the defendant’s right to remain silent, the admission of his statements was harmless beyond a reasonable doubt because they were cumulative of other properly admitted evidence
  • holding that even if the questioning officers had failed to honor the defendant’s right to remain silent, the admission of his subsequent statements was harmless beyond a reasonable doubt because they were cumulative of what he had previously told two other people
  • constitutional error in the admission of an inadmissible custodial statement was harmless in light of other unchallenged evidence cumulative of the challenged statement
  • because defendant’s custodial statement merely repeated what he had earlier told other witnesses, admission was harmless even if officers failed to honor his right to remain silent
  • any error in the admission of a custodial statement was harmless beyond a reasonable doubt, where defendant’s custodial statement merely repeated what he had earlier told an aunt and also admitted in his noncustodial statement to the first officer on the scene

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Judges: Hunstein

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