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  • Bynum v. State

    Publication Date: 2009-10-09
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Mikell, Charles B.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: David A. Sirna Krevolin & Horst LLC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Joseph K. Mulholland, District Attorney, and William J. Hunter, Assistant District Attorney, Bainbridge, for appellee.
    Case Number: A09A1623

    The evidence was sufficient to support the defendant's child molestation conviction for acts committed against his 15-year-old dau

  • Gresham v. State

    Publication Date: 2009-10-09
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Virginia L. Garrard and Jennifer L. Lewis, Public Defenders, Covington, for appellant.
    for defendant: William K. Wynne Jr., District Attorney, Covington, and Walter C. Howard, Monroe, for appellee.
    Case Number: A09A1431

    The defendant knowingly, voluntarily and intelligently entered his guilty plea to burglary and possession of tools for the commission of a

  • Manaois v. State

    Publication Date: 2009-10-09
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Mikell, Charles B.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Angela B. Dillon, Norcross, for appellant.
    for defendant: Gwendolyn K. Fleming, District Attorney, and Deborah D. Wellborn, Decatur, for appellee.
    Case Number: A09A1886

    Evidence that the defendant shot the unarmed victim when the victim confronted him about the defendant's ordering a third party to strike the victim's friend supported the defendant's aggravated ass

  • Brewster v. State

    Publication Date: 2009-10-09
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Barnes, Anne Elizabeth
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Benjamin A. Davis Jr., Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . William K. Wynne Jr., District Attorney, and T. Buckley Levins, Assistant District Attorney, Covington, for appellee.
    Case Number: A09A0889; A09A0890; A09A0891; A09A0892

    The state proved venue through the testimony of the arresting Georgia State Patrol of

  • Rainbow USA Inc. v. Cumberland Mall LLC

    Publication Date: 2009-10-09
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Barnes, Anne Elizabeth
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Joseph C. Chancey Drew, Eckl & Farnham LLP, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Luke A. Kill Andre & Blaustein LLP and Andrew M. Gibson Alston & Bird, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A09A0831

    A mall could not use a new free-standing warehouse store as a comparable replacement for a mall anchor store with regard to its mall tenant's lease, which allowed the tenant to pay a lower rent if t

  • In the Interest of B. L. L.

    Publication Date: 2009-10-09
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Mikell, Charles B.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Talethia R. Weekley, Waycross, for appellant.
    for defendant: Richard E. Currie, District Attorney, Waycross, and Victoria K. Cannizzo, Darien, for appellee.
    Case Number: A09A1605

    The juvenile grabbed the victim's purse as she was exiting he

  • State v. Porter

    Publication Date: 2009-10-02
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Paul L. Howard Jr., District Attorney, and Stephany J. Luttrell, Assistant District Attorney, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Jimmonique R. Rodgers Georgia Public Defender Standards Council and Janet W. Hankins, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A09A1508

    The 8-year delay between the defendant's initial arrest and his initial trial date was presumptively prejud

  • Thomas v. State

    Publication Date: 2009-10-02
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, Sara L.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John T. Morgan III, Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: William K. Wynne Jr., District Attorney, Covington, and Candace K. Slezak, Assistant District Attorney, Monroe, for appellee.
    Case Number: A09A1370

    The arresting officer lacked a particularized and objective basis for initially detaining the defendant, who he observed driving slowly and making intermittent stops on a road near woods where a car

  • Ford Motor Co. v. Reese

    Publication Date: 2009-10-02
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Bernes, Debra
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Philippa V. Ellis, Derrick L. Bingham Owen, Gleaton, Egan, Jones & Sweeney LLP, Atlanta, Robert W. Powell and Allyson A. Miller Dickinson Wright PLLC, Detroit, Mich., for appellant.
    for defendant: Peter J. Daughtery, Dustin T. Brown Daughtery, Crawford, Fuller & Brown, Columbus, Peter A. Law, Ernest M. Moran, Atlanta, and Albert H. Dallas The Dallas Law Firm, Thomson, for appellee.
    Case Number: A09A0871

    No common law duty exists under the laws of this state requiring a manufacturer to recall a product after the product has left the manufacturer's co

  • Humphrey v. State

    Publication Date: 2009-10-02
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, Sara L.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Billy M. Grantham, Bainbridge, for appellant.
    for defendant: Joseph K. Mulholland, District Attorney, and William J. Hunter, Assistant District Attorney, Bainbridge, for appellee.
    Case Number: A09A0975

    The victim's testimony that she was 16 years of age when the defendant offered her money in exchange for sex authorized the trial court to conclude that the victim was under the statutory age for pa