BLACKBURN v. STATE

No. S96A0214.

468 S.E.2d 381 (1996)

266 Ga. 541

BLACKBURN v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

April 8, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cathy Morris Alterman, Alterman & Associates, Atlanta, for Christie Blackburn.

Lewis R. Slaton, Dist. Atty., Leonora Grant, Asst. Dist. Atty., Michael J. Bowers, Atty. Gen., Henry M. Newkirk, Asst. Dist. Atty., Beth Attaway, Asst. Atty. Gen., Atlanta, for the State.


FLETCHER, Presiding Justice.

Christie Blackburn was convicted of felony murder, aggravated assault, and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony in the shooting death of Michael Wilson.1 She appeals, contending that the trial court should have severed her trial from that of her two co-defendants. Because the evidence relating to the two co-defendants did not confuse the jury or prejudice Blackburn, we affirm.

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