Lewis Geddie v. State

Court of Appeals of the State of Georgia ATLANTA,____________________ August 31, 2026 The Court of Appeals hereby passes the following order: A27A0046. GEDDIE v. THE STATE. Lewis Shukung Geddie filed a motion to transfer this case to the Supreme Court. Geddie appeals the denial of his motion for new trial and his voluntary manslaughter, aggravated assault and armed robbery convictions. As the jury found Geddie guilty of felony murder, we agree that the case should be transferred.1 The Supreme Court of Georgia “has long exercised jurisdiction over all cases in which the appellant has been found guilty of murder.” Hart v. State, 322 Ga. 1, 5(1) (917 SE2d 631) (2025). Accordingly, Geddie’s motion to transfer his appeal to the Supreme Court is GRANTED and this appeal is TRANSFERRED to the Supreme Court for disposition. Court of Appeals of the State of Georgia Clerk’s Office, Atlanta,____________________ 08/31/2026 I certify that the above is a true extract from the minutes of the Court of Appeals of Georgia. Wit n ess my signature and the seal of said court hereto affixed the day and year last above written. , Clerk. 1 The jury found Geddie guilty of both felony murder and the lesser included offense of voluntary manslaughter, and the trial court convicted him of voluntary manslaughter.