EMBERY MCBRIDE v. TERRY BARNARD

Court of Appeals of the State of Georgia ATLANTA,____________________ October 15, 2025 The Court of Appeals hereby passes the following order: A26A0401. EMBERY MCBRIDE v. TERRY BARNARD et al. In 1986, Embery McBride was convicted of rape and aggravated sodomy and sentenced to life in prison. This Court affirmed McBride’s convictions and sentence on appeal. McBride v. State,

187 Ga. App. 857, 857

( 372 SE2d 308) (1988). After being denied parole in 2024, McBride filed the underlying petition for mandamus against the members of the Georgia State Board of Pardons and Paroles (“the Board”). The…