MOODY v. STATE

24560.

224 Ga. 301 (1968)

161 S.E.2d 856

MOODY v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided April 22, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jonathan Golden, for appellant.

Lewis R. Slaton, Solicitor General, J. Melvin England, Carter Goode, Arthur K. Bolton, Attorney General, Marion O. Gordon, Mathew Robins, Assistant Attorneys General, for appellee.


NICHOLS, Justice.

Vaughn Edward Moody was indicted, tried and convicted of the offense of rape. The verdict contained a recommendation of mercy and he was sentenced to life imprisonment. The sole enumeration of error is on the introduction in evidence of a signed confession.

At a separate hearing, outside the presence of the jury, the court heard evidence with reference to the circumstances surrounding the confession, at which time the detective to whom the...

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