LICATA v. STATE

S18G0563.

826 S.E.2d 94 (2019)

LICATA v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided: March 11, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Woodrow Scott Smith , W. Scott Smith, P.C., 2060 Equitable Building, 100 Peachtree Street, N.W., Atlanta, Georgia 30303, Matthew K. Winchester , Law Offices of Matthew K. Winchester, 1800 Peachtree Street, NW, Suite 430, Atlanta, Georgia 30309, for Appellant

William Aubrey Finch , Adam Eugene Keller , Forsyth County Solicitor General's Office, 101 East Courthouse Square, Suite 2084, Cumming, Georgia 30040, for Appellee

Jimmonique R. S. Rodgers , Georgia Public Defender Council, 104 Marietta Street, 400, Brandon A. Bullard , James C. Bonner, Jr. , Georgia Public Defender Council, 104 Marietta Street, NW, Suite 600, Atlanta, Georgia 30303, David Edward Clark , Clark & Towne, P.C., P.O. Box 2224, Lawrenceville, Georgia 30046, Andrew Santos Fleischman , Ross & Pines, LLC, 5555 Glenridge Connector, Suite 435, Atlanta, Georgia 30342, Joseph Scott Key , Miller & Key, PA, 79 Lawrenceville Street, McDonough, Georgia 30253, for Amiens Appellant

Patricia B. Attaway Burton , Deputy Attorney General, Ross Warren Bergethon , Deputy Solicitor-General, Paula Khristian Smith , David Scott McLaughlin , Senior Assistant Attorneys General, Andrew Alan Pinson , Solicitor-General, Christopher M. Carr , Attorney General, Tina Michelle Piper , Jameson B. Bilsborrow , Assistant Attorneys General, Department of Law, 40 Capitol Square, S.W., Atlanta, Georgia 30334, Peter J. Skandalakis , Robert Wright Smith, Jr. , Gilbert Alexander Crosby , Prosecuting Attorneys Council of Georgia, 1590 Adamson Parkway, 4th Floor, Morrow, Georgia 30260, George Herbert Hartwig, III , District Attorney, Houston County District Attorney's Office, 201 North Perry Parkway, Perry, Georgia 31069, Lee Darragh , District Attorney, Northeastern Circuit District Attorney's Office, P.O. Box 1690, Gainesville, Georgia 30503, Matthew Carl Krull , Solicitor-General, Douglas County Solicitor General's Office, 8700 Hospital Drive, 3rd Floor, Douglasville, Georgia 30134-2264, Samuel Richard d'Entremont , A.D.A., Gwinnett County District Attorney's Office, 75 Langley Drive, Lawrenceville, Georgia 30046, for Amicus Appellee


We granted certiorari to consider what, if any, Miranda-type warning law enforcement must give before asking a suspect in custody to perform acts protected by Georgia's right against compelled self-incrimination under Article I, Section I, Paragraph XVI of the Georgia Constitution of 1983 ("Paragraph XVI...

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