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BURNS v. STATE

S21A0905.

870 S.E.2d 360 (2022)

BURNS v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided: March 8, 2022.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Drew Findling , Marissa Goldberg , Zachary James Kelehear , The Findling Law Firm, P. C., 3490 Piedmont Rd., N.E., Suite 600, Atlanta, Georgia 30305-4805, for Appellant.

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, Fani T. Willis , District Attorney, Lyndsey Hurst Rudder , Deputy D.A., Ruth M. Pawlak , A.D.A., Fulton County District Attorney's Office, 136 Pryor Street SW, 4th Floor, Atlanta, Georgia 30303, for Appellee.

In September 2018, a Fulton County grand jury returned an indictment charging James Burns, a police officer with the Atlanta Police Department, with crimes connected to a June 2016 on-duty shooting. Burns filed a "Plea in Abatement/Motion to Quash Indictment" arguing that the State failed...

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