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  • Williams v. State

    Publication Date: 2009-04-17
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Barnes, Anne Elizabeth
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Donna A. Seagraves and Carrol L. Fleming, Circuit Public Defenders, Jefferson, for appellant.
    for defendant: Richard K. Bridgeman, District Attorney, Jefferson, and Robin R. Riggs, Assistant District Attorney, Winder, for appellee.
    Case Number: A08A2035

    Evidence that the defendant initially lied about her relationship with the victim when confronted by a bank official authorized the jury to find that she was equally involved in a scheme to electro

  • Hammett v. State

    Publication Date: 2009-04-17
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: David J. Farnham Farnham & Rothenberg LLC, Roswell, for appellant.
    for defendant: Gwendolyn K. Fleming, District Attorney, Barbara B. Conroy, Deputy Assistant District Attorney, and William T. Kemp III District Attorney's Office, Decatur, for appellee.
    Case Number: A09A0460

    The defendant failed to show an abuse of discretion or manifest injustice necessary to withdraw his negotiated guilty pleas after he was sent

  • Gramm v. City of Stockbridge

    Publication Date: 2009-04-17
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Bernes, Debra
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Warren R. Power and Alex R. Roberson Power & Cooper PC, McDonough, for appellant.
    for defendant: A. J. Welch Jr. and William A. White Smith, Welch & Brittain, McDonough, for appellee.
    Case Number: A08A2269

    The city erred in dismissing the action after the trial court entered a condemnation judgment and the city acquired title to the pro

  • Johnson v. State

    Publication Date: 2009-04-17
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Dustin K. Kirby, Athens, for appellant.
    for defendant: Kenneth W. Mauldin, District Attorney, and Leslie S. Jones, Assistant District Attorney, Athens, for appellee.
    Case Number: A09A0083

    Dispatch's report to the arresting officer that the defendant had not been served with notice of his license suspension did not affirmatively establish that the defendant had no actual or legal noti

  • Savannah Yacht Corp. f/k/a Palmer Johnson Savannah Inc. v. Thunderbolt Marine Inc.

    Publication Date: 2009-04-17
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, John J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Owen C. Murphy, Carrie H. Bacon, Sam P. Inglesby Jr. Inglesby, Falligant, Horne, Courington & Chisholm PC, and Paul W. Painter Jr. Ellis, Painter, Ratterree & Adams LLP, Savannah, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Christopher L. Ray and James L. Pannell Oliver, Maner & Gray, Savannah, for appellee.
    Case Number: A08A1621

    The appellants did not waive their defenses concerning the appellee's claims for maintenance and repair arising out of the collapse of a marina rental property's south bulkhead, which was at issue h

  • Blocker v. State

    Publication Date: 2009-04-17
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Craig J. Ehrlich Ehrlich Law Group LLC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Gwendolyn K. Fleming, District Attorney, and Harold A. Buckler, Assistant District Attorney, Decatur, for appellee.
    Case Number: A09A0229

    The victim's testimony supported the defendant's convictions for rape and false impriso

  • Dorsey v. State

    Publication Date: 2009-04-17
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Mikell, Charles B.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Teresa L. Smith Public Defender's Office, Covington, for appellant.
    for defendant: William K. Wynne Jr., District Attorney, and Layla H. Zon, Assistant District Attorney, Covington, for appellee.
    Case Number: A09A0261

    The defendant drove the getaway car, which contained the stolen goods, his co-defendants' clothing and th

  • Newberry v. TriStar Auto Group Inc.

    Publication Date: 2009-04-17
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Phipps, Herbert E.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Donna A. Seagraves, Jefferson, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Richard K. Bridgeman, District Attorney, Jefferson, and Robin R. Riggs, Assistant District Attorney, Winder, for appellees.
    Case Number: A09A0258

    The appellees were entitled to a j.n.o.v. based on the insufficiency of the evidence to support the jury's verdict, since the appellants failed to submit any evidence as to the post-bailment fair ma

  • State v. Felton

    Publication Date: 2009-04-10
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Barnes, Anne Elizabeth
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jamie K. Inagawa, Solicitor General, and Joseph B. Myers Jr., Assistant Solicitor, Fayetteville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Kevin F. Duda and George C. Creal Jr., Forest Park, for appellee.
    Case Number: A08A1817

    The arresting officer impermissibly expanded the traffic stop's scope, when he asked the driver for his consent to search, after issuing a cit for a seatbelt viol

  • Fradenburg v. State

    Publication Date: 2009-04-10
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William F. Rucker, Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: Gwendolyn K. Fleming, District Attorney, and Daniel J. Quinn, Assistant District Attorney, Decatur, for appellee.
    Case Number: A08A1888

    The time to object to an improper closing argument is when the impropriety occurs at