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Griffin v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided May 17, 2021No. S21A0448PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

311 Ga. 579

FINAL COPY S21A0448. GRIFFIN v. THE STATE. MELTON, Chief Justice. Rufus Griffin appeals his convictions for the malice murder of Kerry Freeman and related offenses, contending, among other things, that the trial court made certain evidentiary errors and that trial counsel rendered constitutionally ineffective assistance.1 We affirm. 1 On November 17, 2016, Griffin was indicted for malice murder (Count 1); felony murder predicated on armed robbery (Count 2); felony murder predicated on aggravated assault (Count 3); armed robbery (Count 4); and aggravated assault (Count 5). At a…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  3. Jackson v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  4. Puckett v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  5. Malcolm v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1993

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Grier v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2022
  2. Tyson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2021
  3. Morrell v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2024
  4. McIver v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2025
  5. Marquice Johnson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2023

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