JOHNSON v. STATE

S18A1277.

818 S.E.2d 601 (2018)

JOHNSON v. The STATE

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided: August 27, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brian Chiles Tevis , TEVIS LAW FIRM, LLC., 101 Marietta Street N.W., Suite 3325, Atlanta, Georgia 30303, for Appellant.

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


John Johnson was convicted of murder but was granted a new trial. The State appealed, and the trial court entered an order denying Johnson's motion for appeal bond. Johnson now appeals from that order, contending that it is directly appealable pursuant to OCGA § 5-7-51 and that the denial of...

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