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  • In the Interest of D. B.

    Publication Date: 2006-02-17
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Mikell, Charles B.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Wystan B. Getz Oakhurst Law Group of Getz LLC, Decatur, 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 Jr. Martin & McGuire, Conyers, for appellee.
    Case Number: A05A2338

    The Court affirmed the order extending temporary custody of the children and ending reunification services, because the parents failed to substantially comply with the reunification order, failed to

  • Pless v. State

    Publication Date: 2006-02-17
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Maurice Brown Solicitor General's Office, Jonesboro, for appellant.
    for defendant: Paul L. Howard Jr., District Attorney, and David K. Getachew-Smith District Attorney's Office, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A05A2320

    Any error in the admission of the defendant's prior conviction for criminal property damage for intentionally setting a fire was harmless, given the overwhelming evidence of his guilt in this

  • Harvey v. State

    Publication Date: 2006-02-17
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Barnes, Anne Elizabeth
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Steven L. Harris, Jonesboro, for appellant.
    for defendant: Jamie K. Inagawa and Alisha B. Thompson, Solicitors-General, Fayetteville, for appellee.
    Case Number: A05A2301

    The evidence did not support the defendant's conviction for failing to report an accident, because the state presented no evidence regarding the damage to the defendant's vehicle, other than eviden

  • In the Interest of T. K. L.

    Publication Date: 2006-02-17
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Phipps, Herbert E.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Katrina L. Breeding, Jonesboro, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Jewel C. Scott, District Attorney, and R. Christopher Montgomery Jr., Assistant District Attorney, Jonesboro, for appellee.
    Case Number: A06A0186

    The juveniles threatened to take the victim's vehicle while they were assaultin

  • In the Interest of J. D. F.

    Publication Date: 2006-02-17
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Phipps, Herbert E.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Gerald P. Privin, McDonough, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Shalen S. Nelson, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, and Jason T. Harper Crumbley & Crumbley, McDonough, for appellee. Other party representation: Faye E. Hayes, Ann K. Miller, Stockbridge, and Alissa Ratcliff, McDonough.
    Case Number: A05A2328

    Insufficient evidence supported a finding that the children's deprivation with regard to their incarcerated father would continue upon his scheduled release in December

  • Gonzalez v. State

    Publication Date: 2006-02-10
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Mikell, Charles B.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James W. Gibert, Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Gwendolyn K. Fleming, District Attorney, and Leonora Grant, Assistant District Attorney, Decatur, for appellee.
    Case Number: A05A1766

    The defendant was riding as a passenger in a stolen vehicle when an officer stopped it for a traffic violation and DNA evidence matched blood found on the defendant's shoe to the third robbery victi

  • Ibekilo v. State

    Publication Date: 2006-02-10
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Bernes, Debra
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Henry C. Collins, Fairburn, for appellant.
    for defendant: Paul L. Howard Jr., District Attorney, Alvera A. Wheeler, Assistant District Attorney, and David K. Getachew-Smith District Attorney's Office, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A05A1631

    The reliability of a confidential informant could be inferred from fact that he previously provided information, which led to seizure approximately 25 grams of cocaine and more than $3,000 in drug

  • In the Interest of C. L. C.

    Publication Date: 2006-02-10
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jerry W. Moncus, 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 Richard K. Murray, Dalton, for appellee.
    Case Number: A05A1657

    Evidence that the father demonstrated violent and abusive behavior, which was wide ranging and current, supported the termination of his parental r

  • Wilburn v. State

    Publication Date: 2006-02-03
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Smith, George T.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James A. Yancey Jr., Brunswick, for appellant.
    for defendant: Stephen D. Kelly, District Attorney, and Leslie K. DeVooght, Assistant District Attorney, Brunswick, for appellee.
    Case Number: A05A2280

    The court did not err in admitting the defendant's booking photographs to show how he looked at the time of the crimes, since he changed his appearance before

  • Mobley v. State

    Publication Date: 2006-02-03
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Mikell, Charles B.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Patricia F. Angeli, Jonesboro, for appellant.
    for defendant: Jewel C. Scott, District Attorney, Jonesboro, and Bonnie K. Smith, Assistant District Attorney, Griffin, for appellee.
    Case Number: A05A1914

    The pretrial lineup was not impermissibly suggestive, even though the defendant was the sole handcuffed suspect, since the other three suspects were required to stand as if they were handcuffed as