HANNAH v. STATE

54904.

144 Ga. App. 677 (1978)

242 S.E.2d 334

HANNAH v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided February 2, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rees R. Smith, for appellant.

Thomas J. Charron, District Attorney, Richard L. Sloss, Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.


SMITH, Judge.

We must reverse Hannah's armed robbery conviction for the reason that the confession of a co-defendant, who did not testify at the trial, was improperly admitted against Hannah, denying him his Sixth Amendment Right to confrontation. Porter v. State, 143 Ga.App. 640 (3) (239 S.E.2d 694) (1977). The confession was a custodial, post-arrest statement identifying Hannah and...

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