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JENKINS v. STATE

S23A0534.

894 S.E.2d 566 (2023)

JENKINS v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided: November 2, 2023.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Lawrence Persse , Attorney at Law, 219 West Bryan Street, Suite 306, Savannah, Georgia 31401, for Appellant.

Patricia B. Attaway Burton , Deputy Attorney General, Paula Khristian Smith , Senior Assistant Attorney General, Christopher M. Carr , Attorney General, Michael Alexander Oldham , Assistant Attorney General, Department of Law, 40 Capitol Square, S.W., Atlanta, Georgia 30334, Charles Keith Higgins , Benjamin E. Gephardt , A.D.A., Brunswick Judicial Circuit District Attorney's Office, 701 H Street, Box 301, Brunswick, Georgia 31520, for Appellee.

The question in this case is whether Larry Jenkins's unequivocal statement that he would not talk to law enforcement without a lawyer was a valid invocation of his Miranda1 rights. Agreeing with the State, the trial court concluded that the statement came at a time that Jenkins was...

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