Johnson v. Georgia
Annotate this CaseSharod Johnson was convicted of malice murder and other crimes in connection with a 2010 string of armed robberies that culminated in the shooting death of David Casto. Johnson contended the trial court erred when it failed to strike the testimony of a State witness, and that Johnson was deprived of the effective assistance of counsel with regard to that witness. Johnson also contended the trial court erred when it denied his motions to suppress evidence related to searches of his cell phone, home, and car. Finding no reversible error, the Georgia Supreme Court affirmed.
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