MARTIN v. STATE

No. S03A0691.

587 S.E.2d 650 (2003)

277 Ga. 227

MARTIN v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

October 20, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edwin L. Albright, William J. Mason, Columbus, for appellant.

John G. Conger, Dist. Atty., Michele C. Ivey, Stacey S. Jackson, Asst. Dist. Attys., Thurbert E. Baker, Atty. Gen., Jennifer S. Gill, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


FLETCHER, Chief Justice.

James Martin appeals from his convictions for felony murder and possession of a knife during the commission of a crime.1 Martin claims that the trial court erred in admitting his statements to police and other evidence obtained before he was read his Miranda rights.2 Because this evidence was properly admitted under the "public safety" exception to Miranda, we affirm....

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