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September 30, 2009 |

Come Together

Companies slowly warm to new U.K. procedure for cross-border mergers.

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Gonzalez v. State

Publication Date: 2009-09-04
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Court: Court of Appeals
Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Edwin J. Wilson, Snellville, for appellant.
for defendant: Daniel J. Porter, District Attorney, and Jimmie E. Baggett Jr., Assistant District Attorney, Lawrenceville, for appellee.
Case Number: A09A1465

The officers' actions in stopping the defendant's vehicle were valid, even though they had ulterior motives in initiating the stop, since they observed the defendant committing a traffic viol

Pincherli v. State

Publication Date: 2009-01-16
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Court: Court of Appeals
Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Rodney S. Zell Zell & Zell PC, Atlanta, for appellant.
for defendant: Peter J. Skandalakis, District Attorney, LaGrange, and Anne C. Allen, Assistant District Attorney, Carrollton, for appellee.
Case Number: A09A0247

The evidence supported the defendant's conviction for cocaine trafficking based on a traffic stop, which resulted in the seizure of approximately three kilos of cocaine hidden inside the engine of t

James v. State

Publication Date: 2008-12-05
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Court: Court of Appeals
Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
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Case Number: A08A1710

The officer, who entered the defendant's home without a search wa had a reasonable belief that physical evidence of an alleged rape would be destroyed, if he waited to get a wa

July 23, 2008 |

September 2007 Dec Page

The Dec Page usually offers a question of the month based on articles found in the FC&S Bulletins. Also presented are court decisions from around the country dealing with insurance coverage issues. Other insurance related news is also noted.

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Ruffin v. State

Publication Date: 2008-07-11
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Court: Supreme Court
Judge: Sears, Leah Ward
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Case Number: S08A0493

Under the circumstances, the more than 2-year delay between the defendant's indictment and the denial of his motion to dismiss did not violate the defendant's constitutional speedy trial r

Smashum v. State

Publication Date: 2008-05-23
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Court: Court of Appeals
Judge: Barnes, Anne Elizabeth
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Case Number: A08A0034

A reference to the defendant's brother's involvement in a homicide was directly related to the armed robbery victim's identification of the defendant as his att

Capital Color Printing Inc. v. Ahern

Publication Date: 2008-05-02
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Court: Court of Appeals
Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
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Case Number: A07A1875

The trial court erred in ruling that the guaranty at issue did not satisfy the Statute of Frauds for its failure to adequately identify the principal d

Capital Color Printing Inc. v. Ahern

Publication Date: 2008-04-11
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Court: Court of Appeals
Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
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Case Number: A07A1875

The trial court erred in ruling that the guaranty at issue did not satisfy the Statute of Frauds for its failure to adequately identify the principal d

Dudley v. Wachovia Bank NA

Publication Date: 2008-03-28
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Court: Court of Appeals
Judge: Doyle, John J.
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Case Number: A07A2346; A07A2347

The trial court erred in finding that a change in ownership status of the decedent's stock did not harm him, since he was deprived of his right to decide who should have his property after he