Legal Opinion
SOSNIAK v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided June 7, 2010No. S10A0335PublishedCited by 58 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Melton, Justice.
This is an interim appellate review of a case in which the State seeks the death penalty. Marcin “Martin” Sosniak and his co-defendants, Jason McGhee and Frank Ortegon, have been indicted for four counts each of malice murder and felony murder in connection with the deaths of Kyle Jones, Mariel Hannah, William Osment, and Lynn Bartlett, as well as for related crimes. The crimes occurred on March 19, 2006, at a residence in Forsyth County. This Court granted Sosniak’s application for interim review and directed the parties to address whether the trial court erred in its order…
2Cases cited28 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Edwards v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
- Jackson v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Stansbury v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
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3Cited by58 opinions
- Sosniak v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2012
- Jones v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2013
- Walker v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2014
- Edenfield v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2013
- Hourin v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2017
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