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ELLISON v. STATE

S20A0984.

848 S.E.2d 113 (2020)

ELLISON v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided: September 8, 2020.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brett W. Ladd , The Ladd Law Firm, LLC, P.O. Box 819, Blairsville, Georgia 30514, Attorneys for the Appellant.

Patricia B. Attaway Burton , Deputy Attorney General, Paula Khristian Smith , Senior Assistant Attorney General, Christopher M. Carr , Attorney General, Elizabeth Rosenwaser , Assistant Attorney General, Department of Law, 40 Capitol Square SW, Atlanta, Georgia 30334, Herbert E. Franklin, Jr. , District Attorney, Lookout Mountain Judicial Circuit District Attorney's Office, 114 East Patton Street, LaFayette, Georgia 30728, Attorneys for the Appellee.

Johnathan Edward Ellison was convicted of malice murder for the stabbing death of Antwane Hyatte.1 Ellison appeals his convictions, arguing that the trial court erred in admitting DNA evidence obtained from a buccal swab performed on him without a warrant while he was in custody. He argues that the...

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