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STATE v. PETERSON

No. S00A1512.

543 S.E.2d 692 (2001)

273 Ga. 657

The STATE v. PETERSON et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied April 6, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul L. Howard, Jr., District Attorney, Anne E. Green, Peggy Ann Katz, Assistant District Attorneys, for appellant.

Larry D. Wolfe, Bruce S. Harvey, August F. Siemon, III, Atlanta, Derek H. Jones, Decatur, for appellee.

BENHAM, Chief Justice.

This appeal is from the trial court's grant of a motion to suppress evidence in a murder prosecution. See OCGA § 5-7-1(a)(4). Testimony at the hearing on the motion to suppress outlined the following events. On January 15, 1998, shortly after 10:00 p.m., Terri Lynn Peterson made an emergency call to 911 because her five-year-old nephew, Terrell Peterson, was not breathing. The child was taken...

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