STATE v. STEPHENS

S20A0714.

849 S.E.2d 459 (2020)

The STATE v. STEPHENS.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided: October 5, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Noah Jared Abrams , A.D.A., Office of the District Attorney Eastern Judicial Circuit, 133 Montgomery Street, Suite 600, Savannah, Georgia 31401, Margaret Ellen Heap , District Attorney, Office of the District Attorney Eastern Judicial Circuit, P. O. Box 2309, Savannah, Georgia 31402, Christopher M. Carr , Attorney General, Patricia B. Attaway Burton , Deputy Attorney General, Paula Khristian Smith , Senior Assistant Attorney General, Department of Law, 40 Capitol Square, S.W., Atlanta, Georgia 30334, Attorneys for the Appellant.

David Michael Burns, Jr. , The Law Office of David M. Burns, Jr., 102 East Liberty Street, 8th Floor, Savannah, Georgia 31401, Attorneys for the Appellee.


The State appeals the trial court's order partially denying its "Motion to Include Relevant and Probative Evidence,"1 which sought a pretrial ruling on the admissibility of two photographs for use at Justin Devon Stephens's second trial for the murder of Christopher Starks.2

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