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Sinkfield v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided May 17, 2021No. S21A0298PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

311 Ga. 524

FINAL COPY S21A0298. SINKFIELD v. THE STATE. WARREN, Justice. Charmon Sinkfield was convicted of malice murder and other crimes in connection with the shooting death of Vernon Forrest.1 On appeal, Sinkfield contends that the trial court erred when it denied his pretrial challenge to Fulton County’s master jury list and that 1 Forrest was killed on July 25, 2009. After Sinkfield’s first indictment was nolle prossed, a Fulton County grand jury re-indicted him on May 3, 2016, charging him with malice murder, felony murder predicated on aggravated assault, felony murder predicated on…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Arizona v. FulminanteSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  3. Neder v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1999
  4. Sullivan v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  5. Duren v. MissouriSupreme Court of the United States · 1979

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Payne v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2022
  2. Moody v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2023
  3. Edward Charles Tritt v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2026
  4. Jason Henry Sors v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2025
  5. Simms v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2026

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