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  • State v. Starks

    Publication Date: 2006-08-25
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Gwendolyn K. Fleming, District Attorney, and Catherine R. Blackburn, Assistant District Attorney, Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: Herbert Shafer, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A06A1796

    Ample evidence supported the trial court's conclusion that the traffic stop involving the defendant's vehicle was prete

  • Morales v. State

    Publication Date: 2006-08-25
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Carl P. Greenberg Fulton County Conflict Defender Inc., Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Gwendolyn K. Fleming, District Attorney, and Leonora Grant, Assistant District Attorney, Decatur, for appellee.
    Case Number: A06A1892

    The trial court's overall jury charge substantially covered the principles contained in the defendant's requested charge on "parties to a c

  • Williams v. City of Atlanta

    Publication Date: 2006-08-18
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Noel L. Hurley and Tanis R. Miller The Georgia Law Group of Hurley LLC, East Point, for appellant.
    for defendant: Sewell K. Loggins and Brian J. Duva Mozley, Finlayson & Loggins LLP, for appellee.
    Case Number: A06A0366

    The city's inaction in mailing the plaintiff's negligence complaint to its insurer, but doing nothing to ensure that the insurer received it, did not constitute excusable neglect, which would author

  • Temples v. State

    Publication Date: 2006-08-18
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Phipps, Herbert E.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: J. Scott Key Sexton & Morris PC, Stockbridge, for appellant.
    for defendant: Tommy K. Floyd, District Attorney, and John A. Pipkin III, Assistant District Attorney, McDonough, for appellee.
    Case Number: A06A1143

    A trial court's contribution to colloquies over the admission of evidence do not amount kind of comments on the evidence barred by O.C.G.A. § 17

  • In the Interest of Q. F.

    Publication Date: 2006-08-18
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Mikell, Charles B.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Edgar A. Callaway Jr., Covington, for appellant.
    for defendant: William K. Wynne Jr., District Attorney, and Vanessa C. Webber, Assistant District Attorney, Covington, for appellee.
    Case Number: A06A1257

    Evidence that the juvenile pushed the victim against a railing, tried to unbutton her pants, pulled out his penis and tried to rub it on the victim's vagina and make her touch it, supported his deli

  • In the Interest of S. K. K.

    Publication Date: 2006-08-18
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Claudia J. Bolin, Darien, Robert H. Baer, Brunswick and Craig T. Pearson Public Defender's Office, Hinesville, for appellant.
    for defendant: . John T. Durden Jr., District Attorney, Claira E. Mitcham, Assistant District Attorney, and Angel L. Blair District Attorney's Office, Hinesville for appellee.
    Case Number: A06A1258

    Reasonable evidence authorized the juvenile court to believe that the juveniles committed the delinquent acts of arson, attempted murder and criminal trespass to authorize the transfer of their case

  • In the Interest of E. K.

    Publication Date: 2006-08-18
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Phipps, Herbert E.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Alfonza Whitaker Whitaker & Whitaker, Columbus, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Shalen S. Nelson, Senior Assistant Attorney General, and Charissa A. Ruel, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A06A1302

    The father had a history of incarceration for most of the child's life, he failed to support the child, he did not exercise his visitation rights, he showed little interest in the child and he could

  • Cater v. State

    Publication Date: 2006-08-18
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Smith, George T.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: David H. Jones and Martin D. Marshall King & King & Jones PC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Gwendolyn K. Fleming, District Attorney, and Barbara B. Conroy, Deputy Assistant District Attorney, Decatur, for appellee.
    Case Number: A06A1441

    The trial court did not err in denying the defendant's motion to suppress the evidence found in his vehicle after he was stopped at a valid road

  • McGarrah v. Posig

    Publication Date: 2006-08-18
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Mikell, Charles B.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael J. Gorby and James W. Standard Jr. Gorby, Reeves & Peters PC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Laura W. Speed-Dalton and Ian R. Rapaport Chambers, Aholt & Rickard LLP, Atlanta, for appellee. Other party representation: Wade K. Copeland, Courtney A. Buxton Carlock, Copeland, Semler & Stair, Thomas J. Mew IV and Robert B. Remar Rogers & Hardin LLP, Atlanta.
    Case Number: A06A1205

    O.C.G.A. § 19-7-5 does not create a private cause of action for the failure to report suspected child

  • In the Interest of J. D.

    Publication Date: 2006-08-18
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael S. Bennett Jr. Bennett Law Firm, Valdosta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Shalen S. Nelson, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Charissa A. Ruel, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, and Charles R. Reddick, Homerville, for appellee. Other party representation: Vernita L. Lee, Valdosta.
    Case Number: A06A1467

    The mother admitted that she did not want to parent the child, she failed to comply with her reunification goals, she rarely visited the child and she paid no child su