HOWARD v. STATE

72495.

180 Ga. App. 817 (1986)

350 S.E.2d 825

HOWARD v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided November 13, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

P. Craig Davis, for appellant.

Willis B. Sparks III, District Attorney, Graham A. Thorpe, Thomas J. Mathews, Assistant District Attorneys, for appellee.


BENHAM, Judge.

This appeal is from appellant's conviction of burglary.

1. Appellant first enumerates as error the admission into evidence of a statement he made to police officers after his arrest. The basis of his argument is that the State did not bear its burden of proving that the statement was voluntary.

"In deciding the admissibility of a statement during a Jackson-Denno hearing, the trial court `must consider the totality of the circumstances...

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