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  • Settles Bridge Farm LLC v. Masino

    Publication Date: 2012-11-26
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: McFadden, Christopher J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Ariel Zion, Simon Bloom, and Stephanie Everett Bloom Sugarman Everett LLP, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Johannes Kingma, William Jones, Christopher Hoffman Carlock Copeland & Stair LLP, Jack Slover, and Chad Wingate Hall Booth Smith & Slover PC, Atlanta, for appellees.
    Case Number: A12A0898

    The alleged statements forming the basis of the plaintiff's tortious interference with business and contractual relations complaint against a chamber of commerce and its vice president were privileg

  • Allen v. State

    Publication Date: 2012-11-21
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, Sara L.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Stanley Schoolcraft Public Defender's Office, Jonesboro, for appellant.
    for defendant: Tracy G. Lawson, District Attorney, and Elizabeth A. Baker District Attorney's Office, Jonesboro, for appellee.
    Case Number: A12A1356

    In his appeal from child molestation convictions, the defendant failed to demonstrate a reasonable probability t would not have pled guilty if his trial counsel had not disclosed to the State

  • Riggs v. State

    Publication Date: 2012-11-07
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
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    Case Number: A12A1662

    The trial court properly denied the defendant's motion to withdraw his guilty plea, as the defendant had confirmed that he understood the charges pending against him, the rights that he was waiving

  • Kothari v. Tessfaye

    Publication Date: 2012-11-07
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ellington, John J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: J. Bertram Levy Fine & Block Attorneys, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Samira J. Martin Jones Martin LLC, Atlanta, for appellees.
    Case Number: A12A1106

    The trial court erred in ruling that the parties' consent judgment was void due to impossibility of performance and to lack of mutuality, as the consent judgment could not be void under OCGA § 9-12-

  • Jaraysi v. Sebastian

    Publication Date: 2012-11-06
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, Sara L.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Thomas E. Cauthorn III and Leslie D. O'Neal Cauthorn Nohr & O'Dell PC, Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . C. Lee Davis Bailey Davis Brown & Sutton LLC and Kenneth S. Waldrop, Marietta, for appellees.
    Case Number: A12A0917

    The trial court erred in finding that the landlord breached a subsequent oral agreement to provide security, additional lighting, and to complete construction of an office building across the street

  • Smith v. State

    Publication Date: 2012-10-12
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Edward Dettmar Public Defenders Standard Council, Cartersville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Leigh Patterson, District Attorney, and Natalee Staats, Assistant District Attorney, Rome, for appellee.
    Case Number: A12A1083

    The evidence supported the finding that the defendant and her co-defendant were involved in a scheme to cash stolen c

  • Cox v. State

    Publication Date: 2012-09-28
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Phipps, Herbert E.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Deborah Fluker The Fluker Law Firm PC, Lawrenceville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Daniel Porter, District Attorney, and Jennifer Taylor, Assistant District Attorney, Lawrenceville, for appellee.
    Case Number: A12A1096

    The trial court was not required to discuss each of the six factors suggested in Bradley v. State with the pro se def

  • Callaham v. State

    Publication Date: 2012-09-07
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robert Wadkins and Victoria Novak Public Defender's Office, Columbus, for appellant.
    for defendant: Julia Slater, District Attorney, and Letitia Sikes Chattahoochee Judicial Circuit, Columbus, for appellee.
    Case Number: A12A1082

    The trial court's restitution order on retrial, along with a straight prison term with no probation, was proper even though it increased the defendant's original sen

  • Sabb v. State

    Publication Date: 2012-09-07
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William Sheppard, Tucker, for appellant.
    for defendant: Daniel Porter, District Attorney, and Marlene Zekser, District Attorney's Office, Lawrenceville, for appellee.
    Case Number: A12A0904

    The evidence sufficiently established that the defendant had joint constructive possession of cocaine found in her renta

  • Kegler v. State

    Publication Date: 2012-08-24
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Barnes, Anne Elizabeth
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Charles Rooks Public Defender's Office, Colquitt, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thomas Earnest, District Attorney, Cuthbert, for appellee.
    Case Number: A12A0967

    The defendant owned the digital scales with cocaine residue found during a warrant search, was present when the accomplices discussed the cocaine, got the bag of cocaine out of the microwave when po