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· 5/31/1994

Gober v. State

Citations

  • 264 Ga. 226
  • 443 S.E.2d 616
  • 94 Fulton County D. Rep. 1824
  • 1994 Ga. LEXIS 442

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that a statement “was not a threat, and was not otherwise reasonably likely to induce a fear of injury” “[c]onsidering the totality of the circumstances”
  • explaining that the challenged statement did not violate the former version of OCGA § 24-8-824 17 because the statement “was not otherwise reasonably likely to induce a fear of injury if [the defendant] invoked his right to counsel”
  • trial court’s findings as to admissibility of confession will be upheld on appeal unless clearly erroneous
  • the standard for determining the voluntariness and admissibility of a confession is the preponderance of the evidence
  • inculpatory reference to co-defendant redacted when introduced at a joint trial
  • inculpatory reference to co-defendant redacted when introduced at a joint trial

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Judges: Sears-Collins

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