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  • Gonzalez v. State

    Publication Date: 2007-03-16
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William C. Lea Garland, Samuel & Loeb, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Herbert E. Franklin Jr., District Attorney, and Bruce E. Roberts, Assistant District Attorney, LaFayette, for appellee.
    Case Number: A06A2392

    The investigator's actions in requesting a lower bond did not constitute a hope of benefit under O.C.G.A. § 24

  • Remax The Mountain Co. v. Tabsum Inc.

    Publication Date: 2006-06-23
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robert A. Falanga Falanga & Chalker, Atlanta, and Jesse E. Barrow III, Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Bruce A. Taylor Jr. Drew, Eckl & Farnham, Atlanta, for appellees.
    Case Number: A06A0432

    The plaintiffs could not recover for an alleged loss of revenue and profits due to the defendants' negligent pumping of groundwater, which closed the portion of the highway where the plaintiffs' bus

  • Taylor v. Calvary Baptist Temple

    Publication Date: 2006-05-12
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Don Smart Smart & Harris, Savannah, for appellant.
    for defendant: Richard C. Metz and Charles D. Gatch, Savannah, for appellees.
    Case Number: A06A0446

    A former teacher's claims that the defendants 1 told a student to be safe 2 told students that the former teacher was terminated for a reason and 3 advised students not to attend the former teacher'

  • Holloway v. State

    Publication Date: 2006-03-31
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William A. Adams Jr., Thomaston, for appellant.
    for defendant: Scott L. Ballard, District Attorney, Cindy L. Spindler, Assistant District Attorney, Fayetteville, James E. Hardin, Assistant District Attorney, Griffin, and Robert H. English, Assistant District Attorney, Thomaston, for appellee.
    Case Number: A05A2112

    The defendant did not show that he could have produced an alibi if the state had narrowed the dates in his indictment for aggravated child molestation, child molestation and i

  • Flores v. State

    Publication Date: 2006-01-27
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Charles H. Frier, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Paul L. Howard Jr., District Attorney, and Peggy A. Katz, Senior Assistant District Attorney, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A05A2201

    O.C.G.A. § 16-13-31 e 3 mandated the defendant's sentence of 25 years with a $1 million

  • McElmurray v. Augusta-Richmond County

    Publication Date: 2005-08-12
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Phipps, Herbert E.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: F. Edwin Hallman Jr. and Richard P. Decker Decker, Hallman, Barber & Briggs PC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . James W. Ellison Burnside, Wall, Daniel & Ellison, Robert P. Sentell III Kilpatrick Stockton LLP, Augusta, and Carol R. Geiger McKenna, Long & Aldridge, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A05A0262

    The damage to the plaintiffs' crops and cattle directly arose from the city's negligent use of their insured vehicles in spreading contaminated sludge generated at the city's wastewater treatment

  • McElmurray v. Augusta-Richmond County

    Publication Date: 2005-07-29
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Phipps, Herbert E.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: F. Edwin Hallman Jr. and Richard P. Decker Decker, Hallman, Barber & Briggs PC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . James W. Ellison Burnside, Wall, Daniel & Ellison, Robert P. Sentell III Kilpatrick Stockton LLP, Augusta, and Carol R. Geiger McKenna, Long & Aldridge, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A05A0262

    The damage to the plaintiffs' crops and cattle directly arose from the city's negligent use of their insured vehicles in spreading contaminated sludge generated at the city's wastewater treatment

  • Blackston v. Georgia Dep't of Pub. Safety

    Publication Date: 2005-07-29
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Phipps, Herbert E.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: David A. Sleppy, Lisa J. Bucko Cathey & Strain, Cornelia, and Paul B. Mazur, Atlanta, for appellants. Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Loretta L. Pinkston, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
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    Case Number: A05A1319

    The trial court properly dismissed an action claiming that the plaintiffs' injuries were caused by the reckless high-speed pursuit of a fleeing vehicle because the state has no liability for losses

  • Salmeron v. State

    Publication Date: 2005-05-06
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Ricky W. Morris Jr. and J. Scott Key Sexton & Morris PC, Stockbridge, for appellant.
    for defendant: Tommy K. Floyd, District Attorney, and Blair D. Mahaffey, Assistant District Attorney, McDonough, for appellee.
    Case Number: A05A0636

    The arresting officer did not unreasonably expand the scope or dur of a valid traffic stop when he asked for and was granted permission to search the defendant's car while he was issuing the cit

  • State v. Bibbins

    Publication Date: 2004-12-30
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Eldridge, Frank M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William T. McBroom III, District Attorney, and Thomas J. Ison Jr., Assistant District Attorney, Griffin, for appellant.
    for defendant: Virgil L. Brown, Eric D. Hearn and Ronald J. Ellington Virgil L. Brown & Assocs., Zebulon, for appellee.
    Case Number: A04A1305

    An officer's request for consent to search for drugs during the course of a brief, on-going traffic stop does not, in and of itself, violate the Fourth Amendment so as to make a valid detention "ill