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Smith v. State

Publication Date: 2011-12-16
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Court: Court of Appeals
Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jimmonique R. Rodgers Public Defender Standards Council, Atlanta, for appellant. Robert E. Brooks Jr., District Attorney, and Carmen T. Bolden, Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.
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Case Number: A11A1405

The defendant's conviction for aggravated assault with intent to rape merged into his conviction for attempted rape under the required evidence

Davis v. State

Publication Date: 2011-11-18
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Court: Court of Appeals
Judge: Smith, George T.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Sharon L. Hopkins, Duluth, for appellant. Daniel J. Porter, District Attorney, Alston C. McNairy and William C. Akins, Assistant District Attorneys, Lawrenceville, for appellee.
for defendant:
Case Number: A11A1269

The trial court erred in failing to merge the defendant's aggravated assault conviction into his attempted armed robbery conviction, as both crimes were complete when the defendant pointed a gun at

Jones v. White

Publication Date: 2011-10-21
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Court: Court of Appeals
Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Alexa R. Ross and Richard L. Robbins RobbinsFreed, Atlanta, for Jones. James E. Dearing Jr., Atlanta, for White. Christopher W. Phillips Hunter, MacLean, Exley & Dunn PC, Savannah, for Khalil. William B. Hill Jr. and Joseph C. Sharp Ashe, Rafuse & Hill LLP, Atlanta, for Brock. Other party representation: Jeffrey M. Smith, Mark G. Trigg, Richard J. Valladares, and Ryan C. Grelecki Greenberg Traurig LLP, Atlanta.
for defendant:
Case Number: A11A1047; A11A1048; A11A1049; A11A1050; A11A1051

The trial court erred in granting summary judgment to the defendant consultant, as material issues of fact remained regarding the fee-splitting arrangement between the plaintiff and this defendant,

Ward v. State

Publication Date: 2011-08-05
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Court: Court of Appeals
Judge: McFadden, Christopher J.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kentral Ward, Sparta, proceeded pro se. Richard R. Read, District Attorney, and Roberta A. Earnhardt, Senior Assistant District Attorney, Conyers, for appellee.
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Case Number: A11A1389

Habeas corpus provided the defendant's only remedy for challenging his guilty plea to armed robbery after the term of court in which it was en

State v. Austin

Publication Date: 2011-07-29
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Court: Court of Appeals
Judge: Dillard, Stephen Louis A.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Patrick H. Head, District Attorney, Amelia G. Pray, Ann B. Harris, Assistant District Attorneys, John R. Edwards and Anna G. Cross District Attorney's Office, Marietta, for appellant.
for defendant: Thomas E. Griner, Marietta, for appellee.
Case Number: A11A0601

The mere fact that the defendant was placed in handcuffs for his own protection did not, in and of itself, render involuntary his consent to show police the gun he had

Reed v. State

Publication Date: 2010-09-03
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Court: Court of Appeals
Judge: Phipps, Herbert E.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Chlora A. Lindley-Myers, Griffin, for appellant.
for defendant: Scott L. Ballard, District Attorney, Thomaston, and Robert W. Smith Jr., Assistant District Attorney, Fayetteville, for appellee.
Case Number: A10A1434

The trial court did not err in allowing the jury to rehear only the witnesses' direct testimony identifying the defendant as the r

Belcher v. State

Publication Date: 2010-07-16
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Court: Court of Appeals
Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Shea Belcher, Waycross, proceeded pro se. Gwendolyn K. Fleming, District Attorney, Leonora Grant, Deputy Chief Assistant District Attorney, and Deborah D. Wellborn, Assistant District Attorney, Decatur, for appellee.
for defendant:
Case Number: A10A0453

There was no defect in the aggravated assault counts of the indictment against the defe

Smith v. State

Publication Date: 2010-07-09
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Court: Supreme Court
Judge: Nahmias, David E.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Sarah L. Gerwig-Moore, Amanda Heath and David Gram Mercer Law School, Macon, for appellant.
for defendant: Rebecca A. Wright, District Attorney, and Charles R. Sheppard, Assistant District Attorney, Augusta, for appellee.
Case Number: S09G1700

The impact of a defendant's guilty on his immigration status is a collateral consequence of his

Barrett v. National Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pittsburgh

Publication Date: 2010-05-28
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Court: Court of Appeals
Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
Attorneys: For plaintiff: William M. Akin and S. Lester Tate III Akin & Tate, Cartersville, for appellant.
for defendant: John C. Bonnie, Stephen J. Rapp Weinberg, Wheeler, Hudgins, Gunn & Dial, Charles J. Cole and Derrick L. Bingham Owen, Gleaton, Egan, Jones & Sweeney LLP, Atlanta, for appellee. Other party representation: Julie A. Lierly, Caroline W. Spangenberg Kilpatrick Stockton LLP, Norman L. Underwood Troutman Sanders, Robin F. Cook, Atlanta, and Hugh B. McNatt McNatt, Greene & Peterson, Vidalia.
Case Number: A10A1125

Natural gas was not a tant under the excess liability policy in question, because nothing in the record showed that natural gas is considered an irritant or contaminant within the meaning of th

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