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STATE v. JOHNSON

No. A05A0485.

615 S.E.2d 163 (2005)

273 Ga. App. 324

The STATE v. JOHNSON.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

May 19, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth B. Hodges III, District Attorney, Bradford R. Pierce, Assistant District Attorney, for appellant.

Craig S. Mathis, Leesburg, for appellee.

RUFFIN, Chief Judge.

A grand jury indicted Sarah Brooke Johnson for first degree arson and reckless conduct. Johnson subsequently moved to suppress several statements she gave to police. Finding that her incriminating statements were not voluntary, the trial court granted Johnson's motion. The State appeals, and for reasons that follow, we affirm.

Under Georgia law,

[w]hen a trial judge has made a determination as to the voluntariness of a confession...

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