JORDAN v. STATE

S18A1434.

823 S.E.2d 336 (2019)

JORDAN v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided January 22, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Holly Grace Chapman , AUGUSTA CIRCUIT PUBLIC DEFENDER'S OFFICE, 902 Greene Street Augusta, Georgia 30901, for Appellant.

Patricia B. Attaway Burton , Deputy Attorney General, Paula Khristian Smith , Senior Assistant Attorney General, Katherine DeRosa Emerson , Assistant Attorney General, Christopher M. Carr , Attorney General, DEPARTMENT OF LAW, 40 Capitol Square, S.W., Atlanta, Georgia 30334, Joshua Bradley Smith , A.D.A., Natalie Spires Paine , District Attorney, AUGUSTA JUDICIAL CIRCUIT DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE, 735 James Brown Blvd., Suite 2400 Augusta, Georgia 30901, for Appellee.


Joseph Lashun Jordan was tried by a Richmond County jury and convicted of murder and other crimes in connection with the fatal shooting of Johnny Luckey.1 On appeal, Jordan contends that he was entitled to a mistrial after the prosecuting attorney accused his lawyer of trying to deceive the jury,...

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