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Griffin v. State

Citations

  • 631 S.E.2d 671
  • 280 Ga. 683
  • 2006 Fulton County D. Rep. 1962
  • 2006 Ga. LEXIS 455

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  • right was scrupulously honored where, upon invocation of the right, police “immediately stopp[ed] [the] interview and physically exitfed] the interview room”
  • right to remain silent scrupulously honored when investigator immediately stopped interview and physically exited room
  • right to remain silent scrupulously honored when investigator immediately stopped interview and physically exited room
  • subsequent interrogation initiated by police permissible, where investigator had “scrupulously honored [the defendant’s] original invocation of his right to remain silent by immediately stopping his interview and physically exiting the interview room”
  • necessity is satisfied when declarant is unavailable, statement is relevant to a material fact, and statement is more probative of that fact than other evidence offered
  • evidence sufficient to find existence of aggravating circumstances under OCGA § 17-10-30 (b)

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Judges: Melton

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