Legal Opinion

Satterfield v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided November 24, 1981No. 38015PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Jordan, Chief Justice.

Troyce Satterfield was convicted for aggravated assault upon his former wife, Yvonne Satterfield, and for the felony murder of her mother, Dixie Skinner. He stabbed both women with a knife. He was sentenced to ten years for the aggravated assault consecutive to life imprisonment for the felony murder. We affirm.

1. Satterfield objected to questions by the state to the sheriffs investigator on direct examination regarding whether Satterfield’s statement was freely and voluntarily made and whether it was made without the slightest hope of benefit or the remotest fear of…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. State v. EstevezSupreme Court of Georgia · 1974
  2. Collier v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1979
  3. Patterson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1977
  4. Burke v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975
  5. Dampier v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Matthews v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1997
  2. Walker v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1985
  3. Brockman v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2013
  4. Jones v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2005
  5. Adams v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1986

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