• In the Interest of K. W.

    Publication Date: 2004-10-01
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James J. Anagnostakis, Douglasville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, William C. Joy, Shalen S. Nelson, Senior Assistant Attorneys General, Laura W. Hyman, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, T. Michael Flinn, Carrollton, for appellee. Other party representation: Rita F. Cooper, Powder Springs.

    Case Number: A04A1513

    The father's refusal to break off a violent and drug-abusing relationship with the child's mother supported the termination of his parental r

  • Hough v. State

    Publication Date: 2004-09-24
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Eldridge, Frank M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Monte K. Davis, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Robert Stokely, Solicitor General, Newnan, for appellee.

    Case Number: A04A1970

    The trial court improperly sentenced the defendant on both counts of a two-count accusation of DUI-less safe driver and per se DUI because they arose from the same conduct and statutory double jeopa

  • Joyner v. State

    Publication Date: 2004-05-28
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Smith, George T.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James K. Kidd, Statesboro, for appellant.
    for defendant: Richard A. Mallard, District Attorney, and Michael T. Muldrew, Assistant District Attorney, Statesboro, for appellee.

    Case Number: A04A0207

    The defendant entered the victim's at 1:30 a.m. without permission, awoke the victim by touching her on her pubic area and took money and prescription drugs from her

  • In the Interest of K. N. C. et al, children

    Publication Date: 2003-12-19
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Sheryl D. Fambrough, Monroe, for appellant.
    for defendant: Tony D. Coy, Athens, for appellee. Other party representation: David F. Dickinson Dickinson, Mixson & Willis, Monroe, for appellee.

    Case Number: A03A1865

    Juvenile court was proper forum to adjudicate custodial grandmother's petition to terminate the mother's parental rights to two of her chi

  • In the Interest of K. W.

    Publication Date: 2003-08-29
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Eldridge, Frank M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Gregory A. Voyles, Valdosta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thurbert E. Baker Jr., Attorney General, William C. Joy, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Shalen S. Nelson, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, Charles R. Reddick, Homerville, and Michael S. Bennett Jr. Bennett Law Firm, Valdosta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A03A1888

    The evidence supported termination of the father's parental rights to his two chi

  • In the Interest of K.W.

    Publication Date: 2003-06-27
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Gresham H. Harrison Harrison & Harrison, Lawrenceville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thurbert E. Baker Jr., Attorney General, Dennis R. Dunn, Deputy Attorney General, William C. Joy, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Shalen S. Nelson, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, and Barry S. Haney Neel & Smith, Cartersville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A03A0403

    The South Carolina Department of Social Services maintained legal custody of th d placed in the custody of his paternal aunt and uncle in Georgia, since it never abdicated its jurisdiction to t

  • Anderson v. State

    Publication Date: 2003-06-27
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Paul K. Cook, Vidalia, for appellant.
    for defendant: R. Joseph Martin III, District Attorney, Statesboro, and Keith A. McIntyre, Assistant District Attorney, Springfield, for appellee.

    Case Number: A03A0420

    The officer had probable cause to continue questioning the defendant based on his extreme nervousness and the conflicting stories defendant and his passenger told the officer about their itin

  • In the Interest of J. W. K.

    Publication Date: 2003-06-06
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William R. Thompson Jr., Calhoun, for appellant.
    for defendant: James F. Ledbetter and Joseph D. Little, Calhoun, for appellee. Other party representation: George P. Govignon Bailey & Govignon, Calhoun.

    Case Number: A01A2290

    Former O.C.G.A. § 15-11-58 was inapplicable to a private child deprivation proceeding where the juvenile court did not order removal of the child from his

  • Fernandes v. Manugistics Atlanta Inc. f/k/a Talus Solutions Inc.

    Publication Date: 2003-05-30
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Roy E. Manoll III and Richard G. Douglass Fortson, Bentley & Griffin PA, Athens, for appellant.
    for defendant: Jason C. Grech Cushing, Morris & Armbruster, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A03A1042

    The evidence showed that the plaintiff was paid all of his earned commissions under the unambiguous terms of his employment cont

  • In the Interest of K. M.

    Publication Date: 2003-04-18
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Stephen B. Taylor Harry Pavilack & Assocs., Statesboro, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thurbert E. Baker Jr., Attorney General, Dennis R. Dunn, Deputy Attorney General, William C. Joy, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Shalen S. Nelson, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, and Anne R. Moore, Statesboro, for appellee.

    Case Number: A03A0357

    The father's sexual abuse of the oldest child and the parents' intellectual deficiencies and mental health conditions, which limited their pa capabilities, supported the termination of their p