• 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
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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

  • Johnson v. State

    Publication Date: 2006-06-09
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Smith, George T.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Leon Hicks and Joseph R. Baker, Jonesboro, for appellant.
    for defendant: Jewel C. Scott, District Attorney, and Nicholas Salter, Assistant District Attorney, Jonesboro, for appellee.

    Case Number: A06A0100

    The state was permitted to ask leading questions of one of its witnesses and in admitting her taped interview for impeachment purposes, since the witness testified to facts, which were inconsistent

  • Mayes v. State

    Publication Date: 2006-06-09
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Smith, George T.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Charles C. Flinn Carnesale & Delan, Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: Gwendolyn K. Fleming, District Attorney, and Leonora Grant, Assistant District Attorney, Decatur, for appellee.

    Case Number: A06A0787

    The defendant was not entitled to a charge on mere presence, since he based his defense on his contention that he was not present at the time of the c

  • Hill v. State

    Publication Date: 2006-06-02
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, John J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James K. Kidd Public Defender's Office, Statesboro, for appellant.
    for defendant: Richard A. Mallard, District Attorney, Statesboro, for appellee.

    Case Number: A06A0755

    Even if the interviewing officer misled the defendant about the subject matter of his interrogation prior to reading the defendant his Miranda rights, it did not render the defendant's ensuing state