• Little v. State

    Publication Date: 2006-07-14
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, John J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael E. Bergin, Fairburn, for appellant.
    for defendant: Tommy K. Floyd, District Attorney, and Atha H. Pryor, Assistant District Attorney, McDonough, for appellee.

    Case Number: A06A1170

    The trial court did not err in refusing to compel the state to reveal the identity of the confidential informant, who arranged to buy methamphetamine from the defendant at a Wal-Mart parkin

  • In the Interest of J. P.

    Publication Date: 2006-07-14
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Earle J. Duncan III, Darien, for appellant.
    for defendant: in A06A0102. Carol N. Miller, Pembroke, for appellant. in A06A0104. Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Shalen S. Nelson, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Charissa A. Ruel, Stefan E. Ritter, Assistant Attorneys General, Atlanta, and Sherri P. McDonald, Vidalia, for appellee.

    Case Number: A06A0102; A06A0104

    The juvenile court erred in extending DFACS's temporary custody because there was no testimony that the father, who completed every aspect of his case plan, was not capable of taking care of the

  • Williams v. City of Atlanta

    Publication Date: 2006-07-07
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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

  • Simon v. State

    Publication Date: 2006-07-07
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Maris Murcier-Ashley, Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Gwendolyn K. Fleming, District Attorney, and Barbara B. Conroy, Assistant District Attorney, Decatur, for appellee.

    Case Number: A06A0324

    The defendant's e-mail correspondence with the victim was admissible because the victim authenticat

  • McGruder v. State

    Publication Date: 2006-07-07
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Bernes, Debra
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Curtis L. Hubbard Jr. Franklin & Hubbard, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Gwendolyn K. Fleming, District Attorney, and Barbara B. Conroy, Assistant District Attorney, Decatur, for appellee.

    Case Number: A06A0362

    Evidence that the defendant engaged in an ongoing course of conduct of molesting the victim over a period of three years showed that the defendant molested the victim after he turned 17 years of ag

  • Walker v. State

    Publication Date: 2006-07-07
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Smith, George T.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Charles H. Frier, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Gwendolyn K. Fleming, District Attorney, and Robert M. Coker, Assistant District Attorney, Decatur, for appellee.

    Case Number: A06A0204

  • In the Interest of C. G.

    Publication Date: 2006-06-30
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Richard A. Jones, Canton, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Shalen S. Nelson, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Charissa A. Ruel, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, and Hope M. Pereira, Woodstock, for appellee.

    Case Number: A06A0680

    Evidence of the mother's unrehabilitated substance abuse and her failure to maintain a meaningful bond with her children, supported the termination of her parental r

  • Remax The Mountain Co. v. Tabsum Inc.

    Publication Date: 2006-06-23
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robert A. Falanga Falanga & Chalker, Atlanta, and Jesse E. Barrow III, Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Bruce A. Taylor Jr. Drew, Eckl & Farnham, Atlanta, for appellees.

    Case Number: A06A0432

    The plaintiffs could not recover for an alleged loss of revenue and profits due to the defendants' negligent pumping of groundwater, which closed the portion of the highway where the plaintiffs' bus

  • In the Interest of K. A. S.

    Publication Date: 2006-06-23
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Mikell, Charles B.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jamie G. Averett, Cartersville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Shalen S. Nelson, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Joshua D. Earwood, Barry S. Haney, Neel & Smith, Cartersville, and Jason P. Hood, Calhoun, for appellee.

    Case Number: A06A0508

    Evidence that the mother failed to substantially comply with the reunification plan by failing to maintain stable, legal income or stable housing, supported the termination of her parental r

  • Vaughan v. State

    Publication Date: 2006-06-09
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: David L. Whitman, Lawrenceville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Daniel J. Porter, District Attorney, and Rodney K. Miles, Assistant District Attorney, Lawrenceville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A06A0702

    Given the totality of the circumstances, the arresting officers did not exceed the scope of a lawful pat-down search for weapons, when they opened a tin, which one of the officers found in the defe