BLACKLEDGE v. STATE

S16A0354.

788 S.E.2d 353 (2016)

BLACKLEDGE v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided: July 5, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ashleigh Bartkus Merchant , The Merchant Law Firm, P.C., 701 Whitlock Avenue Suite J43, Marietta, Georgia 30064, for Appellant.

Patricia B. Attaway Burton , Deputy Attorney General, Paula Khristian Smith , Senior Assistant Attorney General, Samuel S. Olens , Attorney General, Jason Matthew Rea , Assistant Attorney General, Department of Law, 40 Capitol Square, S.W., Atlanta, Georgia 30334, Benjamin M. First , A.D.A., Amelia Greeson Pray , A.D.A., D. Victor Reynolds , District Attorney, Jesse David Evans , Deputy Chief A.D.A., Cobb County District Attorney's Office, 70 Hayes Street, 3rd Floor, Marietta, Georgia 30090, for Appellee.


Along with several co-defendants, Milton Blackledge was tried by a Cobb County jury and convicted of murder, violation of the Georgia Street Gang Terrorism and Prevention Act (the "Street Gang Act"),1 and other crimes, all in connection with the killing of Justin Brown. Blackledge appeals, contending...

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