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  • Price v. State

    Publication Date: 2006-10-27
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Barnes, Anne Elizabeth
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Carl P. Greenberg Fulton County Conflict Defender Inc., Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Gwendolyn K. Fleming, District Attorney, and Daniel J. Quinn, Assistant District Attorney, Decatur, for appellee.
    Case Number: A06A0975

    Defendant's void 5-year sentence on a misdemeanor cruelty to children conviction was reversed as it was not authorized b

  • Ellis v. State

    Publication Date: 2006-10-20
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Barnes, Anne Elizabeth
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: E. Paul Stanley, Gainesville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Lee Darragh, District Attorney, Dawsonville, and Alison W. Toller, Assistant District Attorney, Gainesville, for appellee.
    Case Number: A06A1500

    The trial court properly directed the jury to deliberate further, when the jury failed to decide the lesser included off

  • Meiklejohn v. State

    Publication Date: 2006-10-20
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: George H. Law, Gainesville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Larry A. Baldwin, Solicitor General, and Francis J. Moran Solicitor's Office, Gainesville, for appellee.
    Case Number: A06A1578

    The a ng officer was not required to notify the defendant that he was accused of violating a specific provision of O.C.G.A. § 40-6-391 at the time of his a

  • Davis v. State

    Publication Date: 2006-10-20
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Phipps, Herbert E.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robert R. McLendon, Blakely, for appellant.
    for defendant: Joseph K. Mulholland, District Attorney, and Charles M. Stines, Assistant District Attorney, Bainbridge, for appellee.
    Case Number: A06A2284

    The defendant hit the victim in the head with a board after the victim tripped and fell to the g

  • In the Interest of D. R.

    Publication Date: 2006-10-20
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Barnes, Anne Elizabeth
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Meron Dagnew and Bentley C. Adams Public Defender's Office, Dalton, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Shalen S. Nelson, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Charissa A. Ruel, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, and Cynthia N. Johnson, Cohutta, for appellee. Other party representation: Philip F. Woodward and Curtis Alan Kleem, Dalton.
    Case Number: A06A0928

    The father suffers from epileptic seizures, which are not controlled by medication, incapacitate the father for 15-30 minutes, and render him dangerous to p without a reliable co-p

  • In the Interest of M. R.

    Publication Date: 2006-10-20
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Mikell, Charles B.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Paul M. Ledbetter, Covington, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Shalen S. Nelson, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Charissa A. Ruel, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, and John J. Martin, Conyers, for appellee.
    Case Number: A06A1059

    Clear and convincing evidence supported the juvenile court's determination that the children's deprivation would continue, despite the father's recent efforts to comply with his reunification case

  • Campbell, Odom & Griffith PC v. The Doctors Co.

    Publication Date: 2006-10-13
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jonathan E. Hawkins, Jeffrey S. Bazinet and Robert P. Monyak Love, Willingham, Peters, Gilleland & Monyak, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Robert G. Tanner and Laura L. Voght Weinberg, Wheeler, Hudgins, Gunn & Dial, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A06A1132

    Each party was equally bound to bear the cost of the underlying plaintiff's jury ve

  • In the Interest of D. A. B.

    Publication Date: 2006-10-13
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Bernes, Debra
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: David J. Koontz Law Office of Dennis C. O'Brien and Ayeshia A. Amon-Ra, Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Shalen S. Nelson, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Sanders B. Deen and Jason S. Naunas, Assistant Attorneys General, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A06A2185

    The mother, who suffered from bi-polar disorder and polysubstance dependence, had attempted suicide, failed to monitor her medications, admitted using methamphetamine and maintained that an acquaint

  • Simmons v. State

    Publication Date: 2006-10-13
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Phipps, Herbert E.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Gerard B. Kleinrock, Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: Gwendolyn K. Fleming, District Attorney, and Barbara B. Conroy, Deputy Assistant District Attorney, Decatur, for appellee.
    Case Number: A06A2017

    The officer had authority to search the defendant's person incident to his lawful arrest for public intoxic

  • Gibson v. State

    Publication Date: 2006-10-06
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Bernes, Debra
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Ralph Washington The Eason Law Firm, College Park, for appellant.
    for defendant: Gwendolyn K. Fleming, District Attorney, and Leonora Grant, Assistant District Attorney, Decatur, for appellee.
    Case Number: A06A1010

    The trial judge improperly inserted himself in the plea bargaining process, when he advised the defendant that he would not give him the same sentence considerations in the event that the defendant