JOHNSON v. STATE

S16A1347.

794 S.E.2d 60 (2016)

JOHNSON v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided: November 21, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sherwin Johnson , # 98008725, Gwinnett County Detention Center, 2900 University Parkway, Lawrenceville, Georgia 30043, for Appellant.

Patricia B. Attaway Burton , Deputy Attorney General, Paula Khristian Smith , Senior Assistant Attorney General, Samuel S. Olens , Attorney General, Department of Law, 40 Capitol Square, S.W., Atlanta, Georgia 30334, Daniel J. Porter , District Attorney, Christopher Michael Quinn , Senior A.D.A., Charissa Ruel Henrich, A.D.A., Gwinnett County District Attorney's Office, 75 Langley Drive, Lawrenceville, Georgia 30046, for Appellee.


Appellant Sherwin Johnson is awaiting trial in Gwinnett County on felony murder and other charges in connection with the April 2014 shooting death of Kevin Pierre. On May 8, 2015, the trial court entered an order denying Appellant's motion for discharge and acquittal on speedy trial grounds, and on June 5, 2015, Appellant filed...

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