Legal Opinion

Sharkey v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided December 10, 2024No. S24A1096PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

320 Ga. 477

FINAL COPY S24A1096. SHARKEY v. THE STATE. COLVIN, Justice. Appellant John Deangelo Sharkey appeals following his convictions for malice murder and armed robbery in connection with the shooting death of Dominique Barker.1 On appeal, Appellant challenges the constitutional sufficiency of the evidence supporting his convictions. He also argues that the trial court abused its discretion in excluding a video recording that showed a four-year- 1 The crimes occurred on December 6, 2017. On February 8, 2018, a Clayton County grand jury indicted Appellant for malice murder (Count 1),…

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  5. Brown v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2012

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