Legal Opinion

Johnson v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided January 11, 2021No. S20A1289PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

310 Ga. 685

FINAL COPY S20A1289. JOHNSON v. THE STATE. WARREN, Justice. Sharod Johnson was convicted of malice murder and other crimes in connection with a string of armed robberies that culminated in the shooting death of David Lee Casto.1 On appeal, 1 The crimes occurred on August 25 to 26 and September 5, 2010. On March 15, 2011, a Forsyth County grand jury issued a multiple-count indictment against Johnson and four of his accomplices. The indictment charged Johnson with armed robbery of Alicia Richard, aggravated assault of Kenneth Barrett, armed robbery of Suzette McCrary, burglary of an…

2Cases cited43 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Illinois v. GatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  4. Davis v. AlaskaSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  5. Romer v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2013

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3Cited by13 opinions

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