DAVIS v. STATE

S19A1187.

837 S.E.2d 817 (2020)

DAVIS, v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided: January 13, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Amy Lee Copeland , Rouse & Copeland, LLC, 602 Montgomery Street, Savannah, Georgia, for Appellant.

Patricia B. Attaway Burton , Deputy Attorney General, Paula Khristian Smith , Senior Assistant Attorney General, Matthew Minsoo Youn , Assistant Attorney General, Christopher M. Carr , Attorney General, Department of Law, 40 Capitol Square, S.W., Atlanta, Georgia, John Thomas Durden, Jr. , District Attorney, Alexis Marie Antonucci , A.D.A., Sandra Dutton , A.D.A., Atlantic Judicial Circuit District Attorney's Office, 945 E.G. Miles Parkway, Hinesville, Georgia, for Appellee.


Carlton Davis was convicted of felony murder in connection with the death of Lakeitha Sims.1 On appeal, Davis argues that the trial court erred by admitting a statement he made to a detective that Davis contends he did not freely and voluntarily make; that the trial court erred by improperly admitting...

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