• In the Interest of K. A. S.

    Publication Date: 2006-06-23
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Mikell, Charles B.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jamie G. Averett, Cartersville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Shalen S. Nelson, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Joshua D. Earwood, Barry S. Haney, Neel & Smith, Cartersville, and Jason P. Hood, Calhoun, for appellee.

    Case Number: A06A0508

    Evidence that the mother failed to substantially comply with the reunification plan by failing to maintain stable, legal income or stable housing, supported the termination of her parental r

  • In the Interest of K. B. T.

    Publication Date: 2006-06-02
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Smith, George T.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John R. Thigpen Sr., Blackshear, for appellant.
    for defendant: Richard E. Currie, District Attorney, and Cecelia Harris, Assistant District Attorney, Waycross, for appellee.

    Case Number: A06A0224

    The juvenile was a party to the crime resulting in the victim's death, since he stood by and watched while his companion repeatedly and brutally kicked a 65-year-old homeless man in his head, urina

  • In the Interest of K. W.

    Publication Date: 2006-05-26
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Bernes, Debra
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Eric A. Ballinger, Canton, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Shalen S. Nelson, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Charissa A. Ruel, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, Susan C. Stanton and Hope M. Pereira, Woodstock, for appellee.

    Case Number: A06A0586

    The mother's chronic methamphetamine problem supported the juvenile court's deprivation

  • State v. K. L. M.

    Publication Date: 2006-03-31
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William K. Wynne Jr., District Attorney, Covington, and Vanessa C. Webber, Assistant District Attorney, Monroe, for appellant.
    for defendant: Gina M. Grady Public Defender's Office, Monroe, for appellee.

    Case Number: A06A0296

    Schoolhouse searches by public primary or secondary school officials will pass constitutional muster, only if the searches are conducted "entirely without the participation of law enforcement offi

  • Scott v. State

    Publication Date: 2006-03-24
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Akil K. Secret, Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: James D. McDade, District Attorney, James E. Barker and Christopher R. Johnson, Assistant District Attorneys, Douglasville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A06A0027

    The defendant used his father's social security number to obtain a $18,710.90 check from an internet finance company, which he used to buy a used vehicle from a car deale

  • Landsberg v. Powell

    Publication Date: 2006-03-24
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Phipps, Herbert E.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Todd K. Maziar, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: William L. Swank II and Bryan M. Hausner Greer, Klosik, Daugherty, Swank & McCune, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A06A0558

    The plaintiff was entitled to rely on the defendant's request for an oral hearing on his m for summary judgment without filing a duplicate m

  • Mabra v. Deutsche Bank & Trust Co. Americas f/k/a Bankers Trust Co.

    Publication Date: 2006-03-17
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jeffrey H. Schneider and Scott A. Johnson Weissman, Nowack, Curry & Wilco PC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: John E. Robinson and Gregory H. Blazer McLarty, Robinson & Van Voorhies LLP, Decatur, for appellees.

    Case Number: A05A1890

    The defendant was a bona fide purchaser for value, since the quitclaim deed that the plaintiff's husband forged that purported to transfer the plaintiff's interest in her marital home to her husband

  • In the Interest of K. A. P.

    Publication Date: 2006-03-17
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael S. Webb, Assistant Public Defender, Chatsworth, and Bentley C. Adams III Public Defender's Office, Dalton, for appellant.
    for defendant: Rodney Q. Quarles, Chatsworth, and Philip F. Woodward, Dalton, for appellee.

    Case Number: A05A2332

    The 25-year-old mother has used drugs since she was 13, she was under the infl of drugs at the termination hearing and she physically threatened her child and his siblings while under the infl

  • In the Interest of T. K. L.

    Publication Date: 2006-02-17
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Phipps, Herbert E.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Katrina L. Breeding, Jonesboro, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Jewel C. Scott, District Attorney, and R. Christopher Montgomery Jr., Assistant District Attorney, Jonesboro, for appellee.

    Case Number: A06A0186

    The juveniles threatened to take the victim's vehicle while they were assaultin

  • Hewell v. State

    Publication Date: 2006-02-03
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Smith, George T.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Frank K. Martin, Columbus, for appellant.
    for defendant: John G. Conger, District Attorney, and William D. Kelly Jr., Assistant District Attorney, Columbus, for appellee.

    Case Number: A05A1787

    The defendant waived his right to appeal on speedy trial grounds when he pled guilty to armed robbery aggravated assault and a firearms of