BLACKWELL v. STATE

S17A1928, S17A1929.

809 S.E.2d 727 (2018)

BLACKWELL v. The STATE; and vice versa.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided: January 29, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary Wilson Jones , P.O. Box 4926, Marietta, Georgia 30061, for Appellant in S17A1928.

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, Michael Scott Carlson , Deputy Chief A.D.A., John Richard Edwards , A.D.A., D. Victor Reynolds , District Attorney, Theresa Marie Schiefer , A.D.A., Cobb County District Attorney's Office, 70 Haynes Street, Marietta, Georgia 30090, for Appellee in S17A1928.

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, Michael Scott Carlson , Deputy Chief A.D.A., John Richard Edwards , A.D.A., D. Victor Reynolds , District Attorney, Theresa Marie Schiefer , A.D.A., Cobb County District Attorney's Office, 70 Haynes Street, Marietta, Georgia 30090, for Appellant in S17A1929.

Gary Wilson Jones , P.O. Box 4926, Marietta, Georgia 30061, for Appellee in S17A1929.


In Case Number S17A1928, Samuel Rickey Blackwell appeals his convictions for malice murder, two counts of aggravated assault, two counts of cruelty to children in the first degree, and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony, all in connection with the fatal shooting of Deirdre Smith and the wounding of two...

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