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  • USA v. Sellers, 13-4431-cr

    Publication Date: 2015-05-05
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Cabranes, Lohier, and Droney, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Defendant-Appellant: Barry D. Leiwant, Federal Defenders of New York, Inc., Appeals Bureau, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Appellee: Jo Ann M. Navickas, on the brief Alixandra E. Smith, Assistant United States Attorneys, for Loretta E. Lynch, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of New York, Brooklyn, NY.
    Case Number: 13-4431-cr

    Cite as: USA v. Sellers, 13-4431-cr, NYLJ 1202725368749, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided April 27, 2015) CASENAME United States of America, Appellee v. Jamell Sellers,

  • Bell v. Waffle House Inc.

    Publication Date: 2015-05-04
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, Sara L.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Andrew Stevens and Ronald Stevens Stevens Stevens LLC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Brandon Elleby and Robert Ingram Moore, Ingram, Johnson Steele LLP, Marietta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A14A2303

    Since the plaintiff did not dispute the reasonableness of the defendant's attorneys' fees and made only a procedural argument unrelated to the sufficiency of the evidence supporting the defendant's

  • Lucas v. State

    Publication Date: 2015-05-04
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: McMillian, Carla W.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Chaunda Brock Brock Law LLC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Tracy G. Lawson, District Attorney, and Elizabeth A. Baker, Deputy Chief Assistant District Attorney, Jonesboro, for appellee.
    Case Number: A14A1949

    The defendant did not clearly and unequivocally invoke his right to remain silent when he stated during a police interview, "I don't want to hear no more. Take me to

  • JACKSON WALKER, LLP AND M. KEITH BRANYON AND JANE O. LINDSEY, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS THE FORMER CO-TRUSTEE OF THE LESEY B. KINSEL TRUST, AND ROBERT N. OLIVER, APPELLANTS v. VIRGINIA O. KINSEL, AS ATTORNEY-IN-FACT FOR J. FRANK KINSEL, SR., J. FRANK KINSEL, JR., INDIVIDUALLY, CAROLE K. EDWARDS, INDIVIDUALLY, AND CATHERINE K. COLLINS, INDIVIDUALLY, APPELLEES

    Publication Date: 2015-05-01
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    Date Filed: 2015-04-10
    Court: COURT OF APPEALS OF TEXAS, SEVENTH DISTRICT, AMARILLO
    Judge: Brian Quinn
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    Case Number: 07-13-00130-CV

    COURT OF APPEALS OF TEXAS, SEVENTH DISTRICT, AMARILLO JACKSON WALKER, LLP AND M. KEITH BRANYON AND JANE O. LINDSEY, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS T

  • City of College Park v. Sekisui SPR Americas LLC

    Publication Date: 2015-04-30
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Winston Denmark, Steven Fincher, and Emilia Walker Fincher, Denmark Williams LLC, Jonesboro, for appellant.
    for defendant: Keith Wiener, Allen Hendrick, and Cody Wigington Holland Knight LLP, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A14A1690

    The subcontractor that worked on a sewer pr for the City of College Park did not have a viable claim against the City after the general contractor failed to pay it for work performed on the pr

  • Postell v. Alfa Ins. Corp.

    Publication Date: 2015-04-29
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Crandall Postell and Sharon Davis, Warner Robins, proceeded pro se. James Fisher Hall Booth Smith Slover PC, Atlanta, Thomas Allen, William Larsen Martin Snow LLP, John Carey, Macon, C. Robert Melton Haygood, Lynch, Harris, Melton Watson, Forsyth, Sherman Moody, Perry, and Kaycee Hopwood Hinshaw Culbertson LLP, Chicago, Ill., for appellees.
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    Case Number: A14A2301

    The trial court was authorized to dismiss the appeal based on the appel delay in filing a transcript because the delay was unreasonable, inexcusable and caused by the appel

  • United States of America, Appellee v. Jamell Sellers, Defendant-Appellant, 13-4431-cr

    Publication Date: 2015-04-29
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Cabranes, Lohier, and Droney, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Defendant-Appellant: Barry D. Leiwant, Federal Defenders of New York, Inc., Appeals Bureau, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Appellee: Jo Ann M. Navickas, on the brief, Alixandra E. Smith, Assistant United States Attorneys, for Loretta E. Lynch, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of New York, Brooklyn, NY.
    Case Number: 13-4431-cr

    Cite as: USA v. Sellers, 13-4431-cr, NYLJ 1202724765621, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided April 27, 2015) 13-4431-cr

  • Olvera v. University Sys. of Georgia's Bd. of Regents

    Publication Date: 2015-04-28
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: McFadden, Christopher J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Charles Kuck Kuck Immigration Partners LLC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Samuel S. Olens, Attorney General, Russell Willard, and Allen Lightcap Attorney General's Office, Atlanta, for appellees.
    Case Number: A14A2352

    Sovereign immunity barred the declaratory judgment action filed by non-citizen college students, who were beneficiaries of the federal Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, seeking a decl

  • Barnes v. State

    Publication Date: 2015-04-28
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: McMillian, Carla W.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: George Sparks, Assistant Public Defender, Dalton, for appellant.
    for defendant: Herbert Poston, District Attorney, and Susan Franklin, Assistant District Attorney, Dalton, for appellee.
    Case Number: A14A2299

    The defendant failed to prove his ineffective assistance of trial counsel claim, and the trial court therefore properly denied his motion to withdraw his guilty plea on the ground that he pled guilt

  • THE STATE OF TEXAS, Appellant v. ALLEN TERCERO, Appellee

    Publication Date: 2015-04-25
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    Date Filed: 2015-04-02
    Court: COURT OF APPEALS OF TEXAS, FIRST DISTRICT, HOUSTON
    Judge: Evelyn V. Keyes
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    Case Number: 01-14-00120-CR

    COURT OF APPEALS OF TEXAS, FIRST DISTRICT, HOUSTONTHE STATE OF TEXAS, Appellant v. ALLEN TERCERO, Appelleep class="he