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ELEDGE v. STATE

No. S02A1070.

567 S.E.2d 12 (2002)

275 Ga. 354

ELEDGE v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

July 15, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Avrett, Ponder & Withrock, William B. Barnwell, Dalton, for appellant.

Carmit N. McManus, Dist. Atty., Thurbert E. Baker, Atty. Gen., Ruth M. Bebko, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

FLETCHER, Chief Justice.

A jury convicted Jerry Lee Eledge, Jr., of malice murder and cruelty to children in connection with the death of 19-month-old Jonathon Tyler Shepherd, his girlfriend's son.1 Eledge contends that the trial court erred in finding that he voluntarily gave his statements to police without any coercion or intimidation. Because the trial court did not err in concluding that Eledge gave his custodial statements freely...

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