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  • Marks v. State

    Publication Date: 2010-12-03
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Gerard B. Kleinrock, Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: Gwendolyn K. Fleming, District Attorney, Leonora Grant, Deputy Chief Assistant District Attorney, and Jill G. Polster District Attorney's Office, Decatur, for appellee.
    Case Number: A10A2110

    The defendant's posting of statements about his ex-wife on the internet did not constitute contact with her because the evidence did not suggest that he authored the web postings in order to get in

  • Farley v. Bothwell

    Publication Date: 2010-12-03
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Barnes, Anne Elizabeth
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Frank J. Beltran and Douglas V. Chandler Beltran & Assocs., Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Richard H. Sinkfield, Christopher J. Willis Rogers & Hardin LLP, Atlanta, and Julie K. Bracker Bothwell Bracker & Vann, Roswell, for appellees.
    Case Number: A10A1308

    The State Bar of Georgia's $396,606 arbitration award against appellee and his firm was not binding, since the appellee declined to proceed under the bar's binding arbitration procedures regarding th

  • Shuler v. State

    Publication Date: 2010-12-03
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John G. Edwards, Valdosta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Joseph K. Mulholland, District Attorney, Bainbridge, for appellee.
    Case Number: A10A2086

    The record supported the trial court's determination that the defendant voluntarily and intelligently pled guilty to armed robbery and kidna

  • Pattman v. Mann

    Publication Date: 2010-12-03
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Mikell, Charles B.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: David E. Betts Betts and Assocs., Atlanta, for appellant. Anna B. Fretwell Huff, Powell & Bailey LLC, Atlanta, for appellees.
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    Case Number: A10A1385

    The trial court properly granted summary judgment to the defendants on the plaintiffs' arising from her husband's death in the hospital from gastrointestinal bleeding, because the plaintiff's

  • Cochran v. Kennelly D/B/A KPK Commercial

    Publication Date: 2010-12-03
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Smith, George T.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robert D. Feagin Martenson, Hasbrouck & Simon LLP, Atlanta, and Marcus G. Howell Sr., Fayetteville, for Cochran. Perry A. Phillips, Marietta, for Kennelly.
    for defendant:
    Case Number: A10A1588; A10A1861

    The trial court erred in denying the plaintiff's suit for a supersedeas bond, since she received a judgment for the recovery of money and exercised her statutory right to move the trial court for a

  • Watkins v. State

    Publication Date: 2010-12-03
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Lee W. Fitzpatrick, Kennesaw, for Watkins. Carl P. Greenburg Metro Conflict Defender, Atlanta, for Thomas. Gwendolyn K. Fleming, District Attorney, and Daniel J. Quinn, Assistant District Attorney, Decatur, for appellee.
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    Case Number: A10A2236; A10A2312

    Under the doctrine of transferred intent, the evidence supported the defendant's conviction for aggravated assault, even though he did not intend to shoot victim and victim did not anticipate receiv

  • Freeman v. State

    Publication Date: 2010-12-03
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Barnes, Anne Elizabeth
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jennifer L. Lewis, Public Defender, McDonough, for appellant. Tommy K. Floyd, District Attorney, Thomas R. McBerry and Thomas L. Williams, Assistant District Attorneys, McDonough, for appellee.
    for defendant:
    Case Number: A10A1525

    The victim's identification of the defendant supported the defendant's conviction for armed ro

  • Turner v. State

    Publication Date: 2010-11-12
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Smith, George T.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Teresa L. Smith Public Defender's Office, Covington, for appellant.
    for defendant: William K. Wynne Jr., District Attorney, and Melanie M. Bell, Assistant District Attorney, Covington, for appellee.
    Case Number: A10A1279

    Evidence that the defendant forcibly handcuffed his girlfriend during a dispute wherein she threatened to tear up his POST papers, which were necessary for his anticipated promotion within the Dekal

  • Floyd v. State

    Publication Date: 2010-11-12
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Smith, George T.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William L. Henderson, Rome, and Jerry Boykin, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Leigh E. Patterson, District Attorney, and Finnis K. Salmon, Assistant District Attorney, Rome, for appellee.
    Case Number: A10A1243

    An officer had probable cause to stop the defendant's vehicle, because the officer saw the defendant arrive at a trailer under surveillance, the defendant spent a brief period of time at the trailer

  • Ortiz v. State

    Publication Date: 2010-11-12
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Barnes, Anne Elizabeth
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Gina M. Grady, Lawrenceville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Daniel J. Porter, District Attorney, and Tandrea B. Beasley District Attorney's Office, Lawrenceville, for appellee.
    Case Number: A10A1200

    The exclusionary rule did not apply where a resource officer was present during a school administrator's s of student but there no evidence showed that the officer participated in the s