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  • Jones v. State

    Publication Date: 2003-02-28
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Monte K. Davis, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Joseph J. Drolet, Solicitor General, and Julie A. Kert, Assistant City Solicitor, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A03A0425

    Defendant's violation of O.C.G.A. § 40-6-240, by backing up 10-15 yards, justified the traffic stop, which led to his DUI a

  • Slinkard v. State

    Publication Date: 2003-02-21
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Eldridge, Frank M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: George A. Stein Law Offices of George A. Stein, and Monte K. Davis, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Gregory R. Barton, Solicitor, and Melisa A. Mason Douglas County Solicitor General's Office, Douglasville, for appellee.
    Case Number: A02A2465

    A single uniform traffic citation may properly charge a defendant with alternative methods of violating O.C.G.A. § 40-

  • Spencer v. State

    Publication Date: 2003-02-14
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Monte K. Davis, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Paul L. Howard Jr., District Attorney, and Bettieanne C. Hart, Deputy District Attorney, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A03A0702

    Defense counsel waived defendant's right to automatic discharge and dismissal by consenting to extend discovery for an additional 60 days and have defendant's trial date reset outside of the allowab

  • In the Interest of V.I.D. and S.K.D.

    Publication Date: 2003-01-10
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Phipps, Herbert E.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Mark J. Nathan, Savannah, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thurbert E. Baker Jr., Attorney General, William C. Joy, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Shalen S. Nelson, Laura W. Hyman, Assistant Attorneys General, Atlanta, and Leo G. Beckmann Jr. Beckmann & Lewis LLP, Savannah, for appellee. Other party representation: Linda J. Carter, Savannah.
    Case Number: A03A0349

    Evidence that the psychologically unstable mother violated a court order by allowing unsupervised contact with the children's father who had a history child molestation supported the termination of

  • In the Interest of K.C.

    Publication Date: 2002-12-06
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Eldridge, Frank M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kevin W. Drummond Hamrick, Drummond & Miller LLP, Carrollton, for appellant.
    for defendant: Robert A. Kunz Kunz & Assocs. PA, Douglasville, for appellee.
    Case Number: A03A0054

    The juvenile court did not abuse its discretion in admitting the child molestation victim's statements to his mother and a family nurse practitioner, since there was no evidence that he was forced

  • Communications Network Servs. Inc. v. MCI Worldcom Communications Inc. f/k/a Worldcom Techs. Inc.

    Publication Date: 2002-11-15
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Scott A. Schweber Schweber, Izenson & Anderson, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Susan L. Howick Macey, Wilensky, Cohen, Wittner & Kessler, and Robert Griffiths Klett, Rooney, Lieber & Schorling PC, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellees.
    Case Number: A02A1124

    Applicable federal tariffs authorized a telecommunication carrier to terminate service to the defendant when the defendant failed to make an advance payment on a $1.8 million

  • Preacher v. State

    Publication Date: 2002-11-15
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Phipps, Herbert E.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Ronald K. Thompson, Rincon, for appellant.
    for defendant: Rene J. Martin III, District Attorney, Statesboro, and Tony A. May, Assistant District Attorney, Springfield, for appellee.
    Case Number: A02A2060

    The officer had probable cause to arrest the defendant based on his combative conduct at an accident

  • In the Interest of K. S.

    Publication Date: 2002-11-01
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Phipps, Herbert E.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Sonya R. Chachere-Compton, Douglasville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Dennis R. Dunn, Deputy Attorney General, William C. Joy, Senior Assistant Attorney General, and Shalen S. Nelson, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A02A2198

    The evidence supported the juvenile court's findings that the mother lacked the ability to care for her children and that termination of her parental rights was in their best inte

  • Toliver v. State

    Publication Date: 2002-10-25
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Ronald K. Spivey, Ringgold, for appellant.
    for defendant: Herbert E. Franklin Jr., District Attorney, Lafayette, and Douglas R Woodruff, Assistant District Attorney, Ringgold, for appellee.
    Case Number: A02A1805

    Defendant maintained a lookout for his wife while she replaced the bar codes of three expensive items with lower p

  • In the Interest of K. C. H.

    Publication Date: 2002-10-04
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Laura R. Gailey Moulton & Massey LLC, Eatonton, 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, Laura W. Hyman, Assistant Attorneys General, Atlanta, and John R. Laseter, Special Assistant Attorney General, Monroe, for appellee. Other party representation: Lisa M. Baig, Covington, Douglas L. Price, Milledgeville, and Tiffany J. Ellenberg, Madison.
    Case Number: A02A1575

    The mother's refusal to distance her child from her husband who had molested on of her other children supported the termination of her parental r