• Baskette v. Atlanta Ctr. for Reproductive Med. LLC

    Publication Date: 2007-06-15
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Mikell, Charles B.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William C. Head, Macon, and Wilson R. Smith Smith & Jenkins, Vidalia, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Hunter S. Allen Jr. and Simuel F. Doster Jr. Allen Weathington & Reeves PC, Atlanta, for appellees.

    Case Number: A07A0221

    The plaintiffs untimely filed their claims for professional negligence after the applicable 2-year statute of limitation ha

  • Daly v. State

    Publication Date: 2007-06-15
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Mikell, Charles B.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Ralph J. Villani, Snellville, and Bonnie M. Smith, Warner Robins, for appellant.
    for defendant: Kelly R. Burke, District Attorney, Perry, for appellee.

    Case Number: A07A0548

    The trial court did not err in denying the defendant's constitutional challenge to O.C.G.A. § 16-12-100 d, since the prosecution made the photographs from the child molestation defendant's hard driv

  • Garza v. State

    Publication Date: 2007-06-08
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: L. David Wolfe, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Cecilia M. Cooper, District Attorney, Americus, for appellee.

    Case Number: A07A0434

    Evidence that the defendant moved the victim from a standing position to the floor after striking her in the head with a gun authorized the jury to find that he asported her and supported his kidnap

  • Rogers v. State

    Publication Date: 2007-06-08
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: J. Scott Key Sexton, Key & Hendrix PC, Stockbridge, for appellant.
    for defendant: Richard G. Milam, District Attorney, Jackson, and Jason S. Johnston, Assistant District Attorney, Forsyth, for appellee. Other party representation: Sarah L. Gerwig-Moore Mercer Law School, Macon.

    Case Number: A07A0551

    Evidence that the defendant pawned a stolen bicycle in 2003 was admissible at his trial for burglary in which the state presented evidence that the defendant pawned the stolen

  • Dashtpeyma v. Wade

    Publication Date: 2007-06-01
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Mikell, Charles B.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Klara and Hassan Dashtpeyma, Marietta, proceeded pro se. Peter R. York Hawkins & Parnell, Atlanta, for appellees.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A07A0109

    The defendant could not be held liable for her son's actions while driving a vehicle under the family purpose doctrine, since the defendant d own or have any property interest in the car and

  • DeSouza v. State

    Publication Date: 2007-05-18
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jackie G. Patterson Head, Thomas, Webb & Willis LLC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patrick H. Head, District Attorney, and Amelia G. Pray, Assistant District Attorney, Marietta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A07A0256

    The filing of a notice of appeal of the denial of a plea in bar of double jeopardy does not divest a trial court of jurisdiction over the case if the trial court has ruled that the defendant's plea

  • Attaway v. State

    Publication Date: 2007-04-27
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Donna A. Seagraves, Jefferson, for appellant.
    for defendant: Timothy G. Madison, District Attorney, Gainesville, and Robin R. Riggs, Assistant District Attorney, Winder, for appellee .

    Case Number: A07A0880

    The trial court properly sentenced the defendant for felony statutory rape based on evidence showed that he had sexual intercourse with the victim, who was not his spouse, when he was 32 years old

  • ChoicePoint Servs. Inc. v. Hiers

    Publication Date: 2007-04-13
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Richard R. Gignilliat and William D. Deveney Elarbee, Thompson, Sapp & Wilson LLP, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Robert J. Mottern and Vaughn W. Fisher Jr. Buker, Jones & Haley PC, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A07A0803

    The plaintiff brought the same quantum meruit claim in a prior suit against the defe

  • Petrosky v. Embry Crossing Condo. Assoc. Inc.

    Publication Date: 2007-04-06
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Mikell, Charles B.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William H. Arroyo William H. Arroyo & Assocs., Tucker, for appellant.
    for defendant: Frederic S. Young Barrickman, Allred & Young LLC, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A06A2420

    The plaintiff could not recover for the injuries he sustained when he slipped on black ice in the parking lot of a condominium complex, because he had actual knowledge of the perilous conditions

  • In re Estate of Wallace

    Publication Date: 2007-04-06
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: C. Fred Reeves, Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Jack S. Jennings Adam R. Gaslowitz & Assoc. LLC, Atlanta, W. Allen Separk, Marietta, Bridget W. Christian, Roswell, for appellee.

    Case Number: A07A0481

    The trial court correctly ruled that a year's support award set aside the assets of the decedent's husband's trucking company for the decedent's benefit