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PRIESTER v. STATE

S20A0444 S20X0445.

845 S.E.2d 683 (2020)

PRIESTER v. The STATE. The State v. Priester.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided: June 29, 2020.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David T. Lock , David T. Lock, LLC, P.O. Box 14286, Savannah, Georgia 31416, for Appellant in S20A0444.

Patricia B. Attaway Burton , Paula Khristian Smith , Christopher M. Carr , Alex Martin Bernick , Department of Law, 40 Capitol Square, S.W., Atlanta, Georgia 30334, Margaret Ellen Heap , Noah Jared Abrams , Office of the District Attorney Eastern Judicial Circuit, P. O. Box 2309, 133 Montgomery Street Suite 600, Savannah, Georgia 31401, for Appellee in S20A0444.

Noah Jared Abrams , Margaret Ellen Heap , Office of the District Attorney Eastern Judicial Circuit, 133 Montgomery Street Suite 600, P. O. Box 2309, Savannah, Georgia 31402, Christopher M. Carr , Paula Khristian Smith , Patricia B. Attaway Burton , Department of Law, 40 Capitol Square, S.W., Atlanta, Georgia 30334, for Appellant in S20X0445.

David T. Lock , David T. Lock, LLC, P.O. Box 14286, Savannah, Georgia 31416, for Appellee in S20X0445.

Vernon Priester was tried by a Chatham County jury and convicted of murder and other crimes in connection with the fatal shooting of Akhil Heyward and the wounding of Heyward's parents.1 Priester appeals, asserting that the trial court erred when it admitted the testimony of two witnesses about Priester...

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