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SMITH v. STATE

S93A1582.

263 Ga. 782 (1994)

439 S.E.2d 483

SMITH v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided February 7, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rickey L. Richardson, for appellant.

Lewis R. Slaton, District Attorney, Herman L. Sloan, Rebecca A. Keel, Assistant District Attorneys, Michael J. Bowers, Attorney General, for appellee.

SEARS-COLLINS, Justice.

The trial court granted the state's motion for a mistrial in Ivan Edward Smith's jury trial for murder, felony murder, and aggravated assault. The mistrial was declared after Smith testified on redirect examination by defense counsel that the custodial statement he gave to police had been coerced.1 The trial court stated that such an allegation should have been raised in a Jackson-Denno hearing, and that...

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