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  • Tela v. State

    Publication Date: 2013-03-26
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    Court: Court of Appeals
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Dorian Murry The Murry Law Group, Stone Mountain, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thomas Campbell, Rosemary Greene, District Attorneys, and Jana Allen District Attorney's Office, Cartersville, for appellee.
    Case Number: A12A2178

    Defense counsel was not deficient for failing to make a futile objection to the admission of voicemail recordings the defendant left on his ex-girlfriend's cell phone, since they were admissible as

  • Gwinnett Cnty. v. Sargent

    Publication Date: 2013-03-20
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Boggs, Michael P.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael O'Quinn O'Quinn & Cronin, McDonough, for appellant.
    for defendant: Terry Jackson, Atlanta, Marian Pope Hasty Pope LLC, Canton, and Gary Cooper, Duluth, for appellees. Amicus curiae: Sun Choy Freeman Mathis Gary LLP, Atlanta.
    Case Number: A12A2083

    Gwinnett County's creation of the Automobile Liability and Risk Management Funds did not impliedly increase the statutory sovereign immunity waiver, thus the recovery amount in the plaintiffs' wrong

  • ELLEN E. RHEY D/B/A RHEY PROPERTIES, Appellant, v. CAROLYNE REDIC AND JOHN E. REDIC, INDIVIDUALLY AND D/B/A VICTORY WARRIORS DRILL AND DANCE ACADEMY, AND VICTORY CHAPEL MINISTRIES, Appellees.

    Publication Date: 2013-03-20
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    Date Filed: 2013-03-20
    Court: COURT OF APPEALS OF TEXAS, EIGHTH DISTRICT, EL PASO
    Judge: ANN CRAWFORD McCLURE
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    Case Number: 08-11-00069-CV

    ELLEN E. RHEY D/B/A RHEY PROPERTIES, Appellant, v. CAROLYNE REDIC AND JOHN E. REDIC, INDIVIDUALLY AND D/B/A VICTORY WARRIORS DRILL AND DANCE ACADEMY, AN

  • Howard v. GMAC Mortg. LLC

    Publication Date: 2013-03-13
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Branch, Elizabeth
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    Case Number: A12A1931

    It is well-established that the alleged invalidity of a foreclosure sale cannot be asserted as a defense in a subsequent dispossessory proce

  • Renton v. Watson

    Publication Date: 2013-03-07
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Barnes, Anne Elizabeth
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Ernest Napier Napier Law, Douglasville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Rebecca Dobras and Kenneth Crawford Tisinger Tisinger Vance & Greer PC, Carrollton, for appellee.
    Case Number: A12A1713

    The Court reversed the dismissal of the plaintiff's defamation claim arising after the defendant, without any foundation, applied for a warrant to have the plaintiff arr

  • Williams v. State

    Publication Date: 2013-03-05
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    Court: Court of Appeals
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Amy Ihrig Public Defender's Office, Savannah, for appellant.
    for defendant: Larry Chisolm, District Attorney, Margaret Heap, Chief Assistant District Attorney, and Emily Thomas, Assistant District Attorney, Savannah, for appellee.
    Case Number: A12A2006

    The defendant failed to establish his trial counsel was deficient in his trial for child molest sexual battery and aggravated child molest

  • Mecca Constr. Inc. v. Maestro Invs. LLC

    Publication Date: 2013-03-04
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Phipps, Herbert E.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James Altman, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Jason Doss The Doss Firm LLC, Marietta, for appellees.
    Case Number: A12A2326

    The defendants' explanation for the delay in filing their answer—confusion as to when it was due—did not constitute excusable neglect as a matter o

  • Reid v. State

    Publication Date: 2013-02-28
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Branch, Elizabeth
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Steven Miller, Summerville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Leigh Patterson, District Attorney, and Suhirjahaan Morehead District Attorney's Office, Rome, for appellee.
    Case Number: A12A1959

    Even if the t ourt erred in failing to notify the defendant before denying the jury's request to rehear evidence, the defendant failed to show harm as a result of the alleged error because the

  • Edgecomb v. State

    Publication Date: 2013-02-27
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, Sara L.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: J. Michael Treadaway, Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patrick Head, D. Victor Reynolds, District Attorneys, Allen Knox, Assistant District Attorney, and John Edwards District Attorney's Office, Marietta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A12A1823

    The trial court improperly instructed the jury on the unindicted offense of violating a family violence order as a lesser included offense of the charged crime of aggravated sta

  • Barrett v. Britt

    Publication Date: 2012-12-12
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Melanie Norvell Bovis Kyle & Burch LLC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Robert Wilson Webb Tanner & Powell LLP, Lawrenceville, for appellees. Other party representation: Ned Blumenthal Weissman Nowack Curry & Wilco PC, Atlanta, Robert Hughes, Stone Mountain, J. Michael McGarity The McGarity Group LLC, Buford, and Lowell Chatham, McDonough.
    Case Number: A12A1249

    A question of fact remained as to whether certain items, which the de ts removed from the plaintiffs' property upon the termination of a leasehold, constituted equipment having to do with the d