Legal Opinion

Sinkfield v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided March 5, 2024No. S23A1201PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

318 Ga. 531

FINAL COPY S23A1201. SINKFIELD v. THE STATE. BOGGS, Chief Justice. Appellant Remond Sinkfield challenges his convictions for felony murder and other crimes in connection with the death of Levi Atkinson, who either was pushed or jumped out of a moving vehicle after an altercation with Appellant, was struck by another car, and died from his injuries five days later. Appellant contends that the evidence was insufficient to support his convictions for felony murder and theft by taking; that the trial court erred in denying his motion to suppress a pretrial interview by police; that the…

2Cases cited48 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  4. Crawford v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  5. State v. LaneSupreme Court of Georgia · 2020

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