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Batts v. State

235 S.E.2d 377, 238 Ga. 664, 1977 Ga. LEXIS 1157
Supreme Court of Georgia·Decided April 21, 1977·No. 31951, 31952·Published·Cited by 10 cases

Opinions

Per curiam.

The defendant was found guilty of two armed robberies which arose out of the same occurrence and was sentenced to life imprisonment. On appeal he contends that the procedure followed in Georgia for determining the voluntariness of a confession is unconstitutional.

The Georgia procedure for determining the voluntariness of a confession is not unconstitutional for any reason assigned.

Judgment affirmed.

Nichols, C. J., Undercofler, P. J., Jordan, Ingram and Hall, JJ., concur. Hill, J., concurs specially: [665] M. Stan Ballew, Jim L. Wilson, for appellant. Thomas H. Pittman, District Attorney, Fred W. Rigdon, Jr., Assistant District Attorney, Arthur K. Bolton, Attorney General, Daryl A. Robinson, Staff Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

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