Legal Opinion
State v. LEDBETTER (And Vice Versa)
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided March 5, 2024No. S23A0900, S23X0901PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
318 Ga. 457
FINAL COPY S23A0900, S23X0901. THE STATE v. LEDBETTER; and vice versa. WARREN, Justice. In October 2018, John Ledbetter was indicted for murder and other crimes associated with the January 2016 shooting death of Jeremy Miller and the unrelated February 2015 shooting death of Damian Stinchcomb. Before trial, Ledbetter filed two motions to suppress evidence. One motion sought to suppress evidence related to Miller’s shooting provided to Detective Kevin Leonpacher by Ledbetter’s previous attorney, Dennis Scheib, on the ground that the information was protected by attorney-client…
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