• Lavoi Corp. Inc. v. National Fire Ins. of Hartford

    Publication Date: 2008-07-03
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Mikell, Charles B.
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    Case Number: A08A0683

    The plaintiff did not submit a proper demand for payment to support its bad faith claim under O.C.G.A. § 3

  • In the Interest of J. S.

    Publication Date: 2008-07-03
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Barnes, Anne Elizabeth
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    Case Number: A08A0269

    Evidence that the child was born addicted to cocaine, the mother's history of abandoning the child and the lack of a parental bond supported the termination of the mother's parental r

  • In the Interest of T. A. G.

    Publication Date: 2008-07-03
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Barnes, Anne Elizabeth
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    Case Number: A08A0445

    The juvenile was entitled to be advised of his Miranda rights prior to questioning, since some evidence showed that the school's armed ' "resource o ," ' who was a police

  • In the Interest of J. D.

    Publication Date: 2008-07-03
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Smith, George T.
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    Case Number: A08A0592

    The father's history of inadequate housing, lack of support, domestic violence and repeated incarceration, supported the termination of his parental rights to his two chi

  • In the Interest of C. G.

    Publication Date: 2008-06-20
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, John J.
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    Case Number: A08A1135

    Although the state cannot initiate a charge of involuntary manslaughter against a 16-year-old in the superior court, the superior court can prosecute such a charge upon a proper transfer of the case

  • Williams v. Hunter

    Publication Date: 2008-06-20
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Mikell, Charles B.
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    Case Number: A08A0517

    Plaintiff's personal injury action was barred, since it was filed three years after the statute of limitation expired, and a prior action filed in another county was void and not subject to re

  • Mims v. State

    Publication Date: 2008-06-20
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
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    Case Number: A08A0218

    The defendant was not entitled to a charge on alcohol impairment, because he did not raise the defense of insanity due to alcohol consum

  • In the Interest of J. K.

    Publication Date: 2008-06-20
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
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    Case Number: A08A0097

    The mother failed to complete any of her case plan requirements, did not stay in regular contact with DFACS or her children and paid no child su

  • In the Interest of B. A.

    Publication Date: 2008-06-20
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
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    Case Number: A08A0083

    The mother completely failed to comply with her reunification case plan for over one

  • Sweeting v. State

    Publication Date: 2008-06-13
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Bernes, Debra
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    Case Number: A08A0621

    The plea petition and transcript affirmatively showed that the defendant entered his plea, knowingly, intelligently and volunt