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  • Thomas v. State

    Publication Date: 2011-07-22
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Peter D. Johnson, Augusta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Richard A. Mallard, District Attorney, Statesboro, and Brian A. Deal, Assistant District Attorney, Springfield, for appellee.
    Case Number: A11A0126

    The Court reversed the defendant's kidnapping conviction because the movement of the victim was incidental to the assault and did not isolate the victim from protection or r

  • McGregor v. Columbia Nat'l Ins. Co.

    Publication Date: 2009-07-10
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, Sara L.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Lawrence E. Newlin and Jeffrey N. Schwartz, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Richard C. Foster and Anrea Alexander Hicks, Casey & Foster PC, for appellee.
    Case Number: A09A0454

    The trial court did not err in ruling that the general liability policies at issue did not provide coverage for the plaintiffs' claims, since the parties' agreement specifically set forth that the

  • Chatman v. Mancill

    Publication Date: 2006-02-10
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hunstein, Carol W.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, and Paula K. Smith, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Stephen D. Pereira Thompson & Sweeny PC, Lawrenceville, for appellee.
    Case Number: S05A1862

    The rationale behind the opinion in Ryan v. Thomas, 261 Ga. 661 1991-that one member of the public defender's office could not reasonably be expected to assert or argue the ineffective assistance of

  • United States v. Perez

    Publication Date: 2002-02-06
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    Date Filed: 2002-02-04
    Court: 3rd Cir.
    Judge: Ambro, Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: NOS. 00-5237, 00

    Argued: December 12, 2000OPINION OF THE COURTDefendants/Appellants Linette Perez ("Perez"), Juancho Alcantera ("Alcantera"), and Edmundo Batoon ("Batoon") appeal their convictions on the charge

  • Burns v. PA Dep't of Correction

    Publication Date: 2008-09-29
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    Date Filed: 2008-09-19
    Court: 3rd Cir.
    Judge: Smith, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 07-1678

    PRECEDENTIALArgued April 9, 2008Before: SMITH, HARDIMAN, and COWEN, Circuit Judges.OPINIONThe Hohfeldian issue presented in this appeal requires us to determine whether a disciplinary conv

  • United States v. Stadtmauer

    Publication Date: 2010-09-13
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    Date Filed: 2010-09-09
    Court: 3rd Cir.
    Judge: Ambro, Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: 09-1575

    PRECEDENTIALArgued November 17, 2009Before: AMBRO, ALDISERT, and ROTH, Circuit JudgesOPINION OF THE COURTTable of ContentsI. Background. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

  • Communications Workers of America, AFL-CIO v. New Jersey Dept. of Personnel

    Publication Date: 2002-02-26
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    Date Filed: 2002-02-25
    Court: 3rd Cir.
    Judge: Rosenn, Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: 01-3178

    Argued: January 18, 2002OPINION OF THE COURTThe major issue in this appeal is the extent to which piggybacking, a common practice on playgrounds, is permitted in the judicial forum. In July 1999

  • Jane Doe; John Doe, Individually and As Parents and Next Friend of v. Indian River School District; Indian River School Board; Harvey L.

    Publication Date: 2011-08-19
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    Date Filed: 2011-08-05
    Court: 3rd Cir.
    Judge: Fuentes, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 10-1819

    PRECEDENTIALArgued January 27, 2011Before: FUENTES, CHAGARES, and ROTH, Circuit JudgesOPINION OF THE COURTThe Indian River School Board (the "Board") has a long-standing policy of pr

  • United States of America v. Derl H. Maurer

    Publication Date: 2011-08-19
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    Date Filed: 2011-04-22
    Court: 3rd Cir.
    Judge: Van Antwerpen, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 10-3049

    PRECEDENTIALSubmitted Pursuant to Third Circuit L.A.R. 34.1(a) March 22, 2011Before: SMITH, ALDISERT, and VAN ANTWERPEN, Circuit Judges.OPINION OF THE COURTAppellant Derl H. Maurer (

  • United States of America v. Craig Claxton

    Publication Date: 2012-07-16
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    Date Filed: 2012-07-09
    Court: 3rd Cir.
    Judge: Jordan, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 11-2552

    PRECEDENTIALArgued: Monday, May 7, 2012Before: CHAGARES, JORDAN, and COWEN, Circuit Judges.OPINION OF THE COURTA jury found Craig Claxton guilty of conspiring to possess cocaine with