• Hamlin v. Ramey

    Publication Date: 2008-04-25
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, John J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A08A0214

    The father failed to show that the proportional amount of his parenting time constituted a special circumstance, which would make the presumptive amount of child support exce

  • Boyd v. State

    Publication Date: 2008-02-01
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A08A0250

    The defendant threatened and slapped the 16-year-old victim, while he repeated attempted to penetrate her and the victim's mother testified that her residence, where the crimes took place, is i

  • Warren v. State

    Publication Date: 2008-01-25
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A07A2482

    The defendant had prior tions in Minnesota for third degree assault, which carried a maximum punishment of three years in prison, thus the evidence supported a finding that the defendant had a

  • Thomas v. State

    Publication Date: 2008-01-25
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Thompson, Hugh P.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: S07A1543

    The defendant and two other men fought with the victim, chase knocke to the ground and fatally stabbe

  • Blackmon v. Tenet Healthsystem Spalding Inc.

    Publication Date: 2007-10-19
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Thomas D. Trask and David F. Walbert Parks, Chesin, Walbert & Miller PC, Atlanta, for Blackmon. Thomas S. Carlock and Eric J. Frisch Carlock, Copeland, Semler & Stair, Atlanta, for Webb and others. Kevin P. Race and Brian K. Mathis Insley & Race LLC, for Tenet Heathsystem.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A07A1840; A07A2284; A07A2283

    The decedent's mother lacked standing to bring a wrongful death action in state court where the decedent's spouse survive

  • Williams v. State

    Publication Date: 2007-09-28
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Mikell, Charles B.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Holly L. Geerdes Geerdes & Kim, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Barry E. Morgan, Solicitor General, Marietta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A07A0913

    In the absence of a transcript, sufficient evidence presumably supported the defendant's convictions for theft of services and obstructing an of

  • Brooks v. State

    Publication Date: 2007-07-13
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Barnes, Anne Elizabeth
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Gerald P. Word, Chief Circuit Pub. Defender, Carrollton, and Leigh S. Schrope Georgia Pub. Defenders Standards Council, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Peter J. Skandalakis, District Attorney, LaGrange, and Robert N. Peterkin, Assistant District Attorney, Greenville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A07A0172

    The state proved venue in Meri county through the victim's testimony that the molestation occurred at ' "the big house" ' and other evidence showing that ' "the big house" ' was located in Mer

  • June 30, 2007 |

    Trademark Wars

    Court's failure to uphold famous marks doctrine jeopardizes U.S. interests overseas.

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  • Jones v. State

    Publication Date: 2007-03-16
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Bernes, Debra
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jason R. Clark, Brunswick, for appellant.
    for defendant: John T. Durden Jr., District Attorney, and Melissa L. Poole, Assistant District Attorney, Hinesville, for appellant. Other party representation: Leigh S. Schrope Georgia Public Defenders Standards Council, Atlanta, and James C. Bonner Jr. Georgia Indigent Defense Council, Atlanta.

    Case Number: A06A2388

    The state denied the defendant her constitutional right to a speedy

  • February 28, 2007 |

    Infringement Hunters

    Companies save time by using brand-tracking services to track down online IP thieves.

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