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  • Smith v. State

    Publication Date: 2002-09-06
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Mikell, Charles B.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kathleen J. Anderson, Winder, for appellant.
    for defendant: Timothy G. Madison, District Attorney, Jefferson, and Robin R. Riggs, Assistant District Attorney, Winder, for appellee.
    Case Number: A02A1039

    The trial court's error in denying defendant's motion to exclude evi of his sexual relations with the victims' mother was harmless, given the overwhelming evi

  • Redi Floors Inc. v. The Sonenberg Co.

    Publication Date: 2002-04-26
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Harriet C. Isenberg Isenberg & Hewitt, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Jay E. Loeb Olim & Loeb LLP, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A01A1841

    Management company assumed personal liability for contract to purchase and install carpeting in apartment co by entering into contract without disclosing to defendant that it did not own the co

  • Ford v. State

    Publication Date: 2002-04-12
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael S. Waldrop Walker & Waldrop PC, and Tricia B. Smith, Conyers, for appellant.
    for defendant: Richard R. Reed, District Attorney, and Kirk M. Thomas, Assistant District Attorney, Conyers, for appellee.
    Case Number: A01A1642

    The trial court improperly delegated its duty to inquire about the defendant's indigence when it adopted the public defender office's finding that the defendant was not indigent without considering

  • Hipes & Norton PC v. Pye Auto. Sales of Chattanooga Inc.

    Publication Date: 2002-03-22
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, John J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jere C. Smith and Bart W. Reed Moore, Ingram, Johnson & Steele LLP, Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Gregory H. Kinnamon McDonald, Kinnamon & Thames, Dalton, for appellees.
    Case Number: A02A0290

    Plaintiff was entitled to summary judgment in its suit to recover outstanding legal fees and costs under the parties' retainer agreement since plaintiff provided the signed retainer agreement and d

  • Davis v. State

    Publication Date: 2002-03-08
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Phipps, Herbert E.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Orin L. Alexis, Savannah, for appellant.
    for defendant: Spencer Lawton Jr., District Attorney, and Benjamin B. Reed, Assistant District Attorney, Savannah, for appellee.
    Case Number: A01A1696

    Defendant's conviction for possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony merged as a matter of fact with his conviction under O.C.G.A. § 16-1

  • State v. Bowen

    Publication Date: 2002-02-22
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Smith, George T.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jerry Rylee, Solicitor, and Larry A. Baldwin II, Assistant Solicitor, Gainesville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Walter M. Britt and Deborah F. Weiss Chandler & Britt LLC, Buford, for appellee.
    Case Number: A00A0417

    The Court of Appeals adopted the Supreme Court's opinion that O.C.G.A. § 35-3-155 exempts the Forensic Sciences Division of the Georgia Bureau of Investigation from the publishing requirements of th

  • Bankhead v. State

    Publication Date: 2001-12-21
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Eldridge, Frank M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Donald C. Bankhead, Pelham, proceeded pro se. J. Tom Morgan III, District Attorney, and Robert M. Coker, Assistant District Attorney, Decatur, for appellee.
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    Case Number: A02A0261

    The court had authority to sentence defendant to 20 years for kidnapping because his original sentence of 10 years was rendered a nullity when defendant was granted a new

  • Johnston v. Warendh

    Publication Date: 2001-12-21
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Pope, Marion T.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Lloyd B. Hedrick Jr. Gray, Hedrick & Edenfield LLP, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: John W. Gibson Gibson, Deal, Fletcher & Prebula PC, Norcross, for appellees.
    Case Number: A01A1480; A01A1481

    A jury question remained as to whether two dogs were confined within the meaning of a local ordinance since they escaped from defendants' house and attacked plaintiff in defendants' front

  • Wallick v. Period Homes Ltd.

    Publication Date: 2001-11-16
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robert H. McKnight Jr. Freed & Berman PC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Charles A. Ratz Gray & Gilliland PC, Atlanta, and Mark B. Bullman Postic & Babb, Marietta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A01A0859

    Judicial estoppel did not bar plaintiff's claim that defendant breached a contract to buy a bankruptcy asset, even though he did not add the claim to his bankruptcy asset schedule, because the clai

  • Bowen Builders Group Inc. v. Reed

    Publication Date: 2001-11-02
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Smith, George T.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: David C. Moss Mills & Moss LLC, Lawrenceville, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Shawn D. Stafford, Atlanta, and Timothy W. Hoffman, Decatur, for appellee.
    Case Number: A01A1009

    Conflicting evidence as to whether the defendant signed a contract in his representative capacity supported the court's judgment for the defendant in a bench