• In The Interest Of TME

    Publication Date: 2018-11-19
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Family Law | International Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Burgess
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 06-18-00046-CV

    The Department of Family Services filed a petition to terminate Aurelio Ron's parental rights to his three children.

  • In The Interest Of XLB

    Publication Date: 2018-11-19
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Chapa
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 04-17-00706-CV

    After filing for divorce, husband filed a petition to modify the final decree of divorce, seeking to be appointed as the joint managing conservator with the right to determine the youngest child's primary residence.

  • DHJB v. Graham

    Publication Date: 2018-11-19
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Civil Procedure
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Field
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 03-18-00340-CV

    Appellant, DHJB Development, LLC, challenged the trial court's order dismissing without prejudice claims brought by Appellees after they filed an amended notice of nonsuit.

  • U.S. v. Stewart

    Publication Date: 2018-11-16
    Practice Area: Criminal Law | Evidence
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Geoffrey S. Berman, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, New York, NY: Sarah K. Eddy, Brian Blais, and Margaret Garnett, on the brief, Brooke E. Cucinella, Assistant United States Attorneys
    for defendant: For Geoffrey S. Berman, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, New York, NY: Sarah K. Eddy, Brian Blais, and Margaret Garnett, on the brief, Brooke E. Cucinella, Assistant United States Attorneys

    Case Number: 17-593

    Conviction Vacated, Remanded; Excluded Post-Arrest Statements Might Have Influenced Jury

  • Houseworth v. The State

    Publication Date: 2018-11-15
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals | Evidence
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Doyle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Steven Sadow, (Attorney at Law), Atlanta, Matthew Winchester, (Law Offices of Matthew K. Winchester), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Sherry Boston, Gerald Mason, Buffy Thomas, (Dekalb County District Attorney), Decatur, for appellee.

    Case Number: A18A1105

    Introduction of evidence of subsequent acts that occurred 13 months after initial criminal conduct was improper and required reversal of convictions

  • Allen v. The State

    Publication Date: 2018-11-13
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Rachel Ackley, (Rachel Ackley Law, LLC), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Matthew Krull, (Solicitor-General), Douglasville, Michellle Dissman, (Cherokee County Solicitor-General's Office), Canton, for appellee.

    Case Number: A18A1196

    Court Affirms Conviction of Check Forger Who Claimed That He Did Not Know That Check Was Forged

  • In The Interest of K. B., a child.

    Publication Date: 2018-11-12
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Doyle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Leo Beckmann, Wendy Furey, (Beckmann & Furey, LLP), Savannah, Christopher Carr, (Attorney General), Atlanta, Annette Cowart, (Georgia Department of Law), Atlanta, Penny Hannah, (Assistant Attorney General), Atlanta, Shalen Nelson, (Senior Assistant Attorney General), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Van'Nessa Lotson, (Attorney at Law), Savannah, for appellee. Diette Barnwell Neal, (Attorney at Law), Savannah, Charlotte Fleming, (Attorney at Law), Bloomingdale, for Other Party.

    Case Number: A18A1378

    Juvenile court has no jurisdiction over an 18-year old unless all statutory elements are met.

  • In The interest Of ZMR

    Publication Date: 2018-11-12
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Contracts | Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Christopher
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 14-18-00461-CV

    The trial court terminated the parent-child relationship between Appellant and her two children, based on her irrevocable affidavit of relinquishment of her parental rights and the court's finding that termination was in the children's best interest.

  • In The Matter Of JC

    Publication Date: 2018-11-12
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Government | Health Care Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Gray
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 10-18-00214-CV

    Appellant was involuntarily committed to a mental health facility for inpatient care not to exceed 90 days with an authorization to administer medication.

  • In The Estate Of Faccibene

    Publication Date: 2018-11-12
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Contracts | Trusts and Estates
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Myers
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 05-17-01072-CV

    Appellant, Joseph Faccibene, Jr., appeals the summary judgment in favor of Anthony Papa (Papa) declaring the will of Frances Faccibene and Joseph Faccibene, Sr. to be a contractual will.