STATE v. WILKINS

S17A0873.

805 S.E.2d 868 (2017)

The STATE v. WILKINS.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided: October 2, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerome M. Rothschild, Jr. , A.D.A., CHATHAM COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE, P.O. Box 2309, Savannah, Georgia 31402, Lyndsey Hurst Rudder , Deputy D.A., FULTON COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE, 126 Pryor Street, SW, Atlanta, Georgia 30303, Patricia B. Attaway Burton , Deputy Attorney General, Paula Khristian Smith , Senior Assistant Attorney General, Christopher M. Carr , Attorney General, DEPARTMENT OF LAW, 40 Capitol Square, S.W., Atlanta, Georgia 30334, for Appellant.

Robert Warren Attridge, Jr. , LAW OFFICES OF ROBERT W. ATTRIDGE JR. PA, PO Box 1908, Tybee Island, Georgia 31328, Robert Lawrence Persse , OFFICE OF THE PUBLIC DEFENDER, EASTERN JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, 222 West Oglethorpe Avenue, Fifth Floor, Savannah, Georgia 31401, for Appellee.


The State appeals from the trial court's order granting Nathaniel Willie Wilkins' pretrial motion in limine to exclude incriminating statements made by his co-defendant Michael Dontaa Jones with regard to a 2013 double murder. The trial court held that some of the statements, while made by a co-conspirator, were not made "in furtherance...

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