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ASHLEY v. STATE

No. S91A0680.

405 S.E.2d 657 (1991)

261 Ga. 488

ASHLEY v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied July 24, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Albert M. Pearson III, University of Georgia School of Law, Legal Aid Clinic, Athens, for Ashley.

Harry N. Gordon, Dist. Atty., Gerald W. Brown, Asst. Dist. Atty., Athens, Michael J. Bowers, Atty. Gen. and Mary Beth West-moreland, Sr. Asst. Atty. Gen., State Law Dept., Atlanta, for the State.

SMITH, Presiding Justice.

The appellant, Johnny Allen Ashley, appeals the admission of statements he made after requesting an attorney.1 We reverse and remand for a new trial.

A robbery and murder were committed in Clarke County on May 5, 1989. The appellant was a suspect, and Clarke County authorities assisted by Barrow County deputies executed a search warrant on the appellant's Barrow County home. Shortly thereafter, the authorities...

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