STATE v. BRITTON

S23A0102.

888 S.E.2d 157 (2023)

The STATE v. BRITTON.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided: May 16, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patricia B. Attaway Burton , Deputy Attorney General, Paula Khristian Smith , Senior Assistant Attorney General, Christopher M. Carr , Attorney General, Department of Law, 40 Capitol Square, S.W., Atlanta, Georgia 30334, Michael Scott Carlson , A.D.A., Fani T. Willis , District Attorney, Kevin Christopher Armstrong , Senior A.D.A., Kelcee Nikki Jones-Connor , Senior A.D.A., Virginia Lee Davis , Senior A.D.A., Jayna Edwards , Senior A.D.A., Fulton County District Attorney's Office, 136 Pryor Street, 3rd Floor, Atlanta, Georgia 30303, for Appellant.

Jessica M. Sully , Atlanta Circuit Public Defender's Office, 100 Peachtree Street, NW, Suite 1600, Atlanta, Georgia 30303, Lauren Beth Shubow , Office of the Public Defender, 100 Peachtree Street NW, Suite 1600, Atlanta, Georgia 30303, for Appellee.


Manvel Britton was charged with murder and other offenses in connection with the fatal shooting of Eddy Leonardo.1 The State appeals the trial court's grant of Britton's motion to suppress evidence from his cell phone records obtained pursuant to a search warrant (the "Warrant") during the police...

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