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  • Cook v. State

    Publication Date: 2009-03-27
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, Sara L.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: J. Scott Key, McDonough, for appellant.
    for defendant: Tommy K. Floyd, District Attorney, and Thomas R. McBerry, Assistant District Attorney, McDonough, for appellee.
    Case Number: A08A2070

    The defendant had the right to represent himself on appeal if he adequately waived his right to counsel and elected to exercise his constitutional right to

  • Sims v. State

    Publication Date: 2009-03-27
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, Sara L.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James E. Watkins, McDonough, for appellant.
    for defendant: Tommy K. Floyd, District Attorney, and Atha H. Pryor, Assistant District Attorney, McDonough, for appellee.
    Case Number: A08A2206

    The defendant beat a deputy in his head and face, causing a concussion and bone fra

  • Ousley v. State

    Publication Date: 2009-03-27
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, John J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jamie L. Horne Public Defender's Office, Bainbridge, for appellant.
    for defendant: Joseph K. Mulholland, District Attorney, Charles M. Stines, Assistant District Attorney, and William J. Hunter District Attorney's Office, Bainbridge, for appellee.
    Case Number: A09A0186

    The evidence did not support the defendant's conviction for felony fraud, because no evidence showed that she received at least $500 more than the amount to which she was legally ent

  • Safe Shield Workwear LLC v. Shubee Inc.

    Publication Date: 2009-03-27
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Carl A. Veline Jr., Warner Robins, for appellant.
    for defendant: John C. Daniel III and Michael N. White Martin, Snow, Grant & Napier, Macon, for appellee.
    Case Number: A09A0699

    Paragraph 5 H of the parties' agreement-regarding restrictions on using certain vendors-was clear and unambi

  • Jackson v. State

    Publication Date: 2009-03-27
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Barnes, Anne Elizabeth
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Rebecca B. Paris, Calhoun, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thomas J. Campbell, District Attorney, and Sharon M. Fox, Assistant District Attorney, Cartersville, for appellee.
    Case Number: A08A2216

    The trial court did not err in denying defendant's motion to suppress, since a drug dog alerted to defendant's vehicle while a valid traffic stop for changing lanes without signaling was still on

  • Hornsby v. State

    Publication Date: 2009-03-27
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, Sara L.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Steven P. Berne, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: William K. Wynne Jr., District Attorney, Covington, and Eric C. Crawford, District Attorney, Monroe, for appellee.
    Case Number: A08A2427

    Absent a showing of prejudice or bias, the trial court did not abuse its discretion in refusing to strike two prospective jurors, who knew the investigating off

  • Walker v. State

    Publication Date: 2009-03-27
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Mikell, Charles B.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robert Greenwald, Norcross, for appellant.
    for defendant: Daniel J. Porter, District Attorney, and Mya L. Whitmore-Hinton, Assistant District Attorney, Lawrenceville, for appellee.
    Case Number: A08A1876

    Defense counsel was deficient for failing to object to a witness's testimony that one child molestation victim was telling her the truth about the alleged sexual

  • Vines v. State

    Publication Date: 2009-03-27
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Benjamin A. Davis Jr. The Davis Law Firm PC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Scott L. Ballard, District Attorney, Griffin, and Robert W. Smith Jr., Assistant District Attorney, Fayetteville, for appellee.
    Case Number: A08A2176

    The evidence did not support the defendant's conviction for possessing marijuana with the intent to distribute, since officers found no scales or drug paraphernalia and no witness testified that the

  • In the Interest of B. Q. L. E.

    Publication Date: 2009-03-27
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Phipps, Herbert E.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Sherri J. Jefferson, Riverdale, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patrick H. Head, District Attorney, and Stephen A. Delaney, Marietta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A08A1715

    O.C.G.A. § 15-11-66 a 4 authorized the juvenile's commitment to the Department of Juvenile Justice following her delinquency adjudication for violating the terms of her probation for public inde

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

    Publication Date: 2009-03-20
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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