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JOHNSON v. STATE

S19A1404.

839 S.E.2d 521 (2020)

JOHNSON v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided: February 28, 2020.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Franklin J Hogue , Hogue Hogue Fitzgerald & Griffin, LLP, Macon, Georgia 31201, for Appellant.

Jason Michael Martin , A.D.A., Karl David Cooke, Jr. , District Attorney, Macon Judicial Circuit, District Attorney's Office, Macon, Georgia 31201, Christopher M. Carr , Attorney General, Paula Khristian Smith , Senior Assistant Attorney General, Patricia B. Attaway Burton , Deputy Attorney General, Department of Law, Atlanta, Georgia 30334, for Appellee.

Frederick Johnson, Jr. is charged with murder and unlawful possession of a firearm by a felony first-offender probationer, both in connection with the fatal shooting of Tyrell Jordan in June 2016.1 Johnson contends that he shot Jordan only to protect himself and that the shooting was a justified use...

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