ATKINSON v. STATE

S17A0611.

801 S.E.2d 833 (2017)

ATKINSON v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided: June 19, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerrick Atkinson , GDC# 975018, Hays State Prison, P.O. Box 668, Trion, Georgia 30753, for Appellant.

Patricia B. Attaway Burton , Deputy Attorney General, Paula Khristian Smith , Senior Assistant Attorney General, Elizabeth Michelle Haase , Assistant Attorney General, Christopher M. Carr , Attorney General, DEPARTMENT OF LAW, 40 Capitol Square, S.W., Atlanta, Georgia 30334, Paul L. Howard, Jr. , District Attorney, Kevin Christopher Armstrong , Lyndsey Hurst Rudder , Deputy D.A., FULTON COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE, 136 Pryor Street, S.W., 4th Floor, Atlanta, Georgia 30303, for Appellee.


Following a jury trial, Jerrick Atkinson was found guilty of malice murder, aggravated assault, attempted armed robbery, possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, and various other offenses in connection with the shooting death of Wayne Edwards.1 In his pro se appeal, Atkinson asserts thirty...

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