JOHNSON v. STATE

No. S10A1720.

708 S.E.2d 331 (2011)

JOHNSON v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

March 18, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis R. Scheib , Atlanta, for appellant.

Thurbert E. Baker , Attorney General, Bettieanne C. Hart , Atlanta, Paul L. Howard, Jr. , District Attorney, Paula Khristian Smith , Senior Assistant Attorney General, Elizabeth Anne Harris , Assistant Attorney General, Peggy Ann Katz , Asst. Dist. Atty., for appellee.


NAHMIAS, Justice.

Melvin Johnson appeals his convictions for malice murder and other crimes in connection with the shooting death of Casimiro Ybarra. We affirm.1

1. The evidence at trial, viewed in the light most favorable to the verdict, showed the following. On March 26, 2004, the victim contacted Ceylon Mason and arranged to purchase cocaine from him. Mason met up with his supplier...

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