• Johnson v. State

    Publication Date: 2005-04-01
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Thomas M. West, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Richard G. Milam, District Attorney, and James L. Moss Jr., Assistant District Attorney, Jackson, for appellee.

    Case Number: A04A2357

    The record belied the defendant's contention that the trial court failed to hold a hearing on the state's notice of intent to present evidence of two similar transac

  • Ellzey v. State

    Publication Date: 2005-04-01
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Phipps, Herbert E.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James K. Jenkins Maloy & Jenkins, Atlanta, and Walker L. Chandler, Zebulon, for appellant.
    for defendant: William T. McBroom III, District Attorney, Griffin, and Jamie K. Inagawa, Assistant District Attorney, Fayetteville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A04A1795

    Some evidence supported the defendant's entrapment defense to a charge of attempted methamphetamine traffi

  • In the Interest of C. R. G.

    Publication Date: 2005-04-01
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Harold W. Wallace III, Thomson, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Shalen S. Nelson, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Charissa A. Ruel, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, and Thomas B. Hammond, Thomson, for appellee. Other party representation: Lucy J. Bell, Thomson, and Walton Hardin, Washington.

    Case Number: A05A0690

    The mother, who was mildly retarded, was unable to learn the necessary parental skills to properly raise her asthmatic

  • In the Interest of A. C.

    Publication Date: 2005-04-01
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Thomas W. Witcher, Bremen, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Shalen S. Nelson, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Charissa A. Ruel, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, and Evan L. Stapler, Bremen, for appellee. Other party representation: Kimberly N. Puckett, Dallas.

    Case Number: A05A0806

    The mother could not argue that DFACS denied her an opportunity to comply with her reunification plan while she was in jail, since she was incarcerated due to her own voluntary decision to violate t

  • Lemming v. State

    Publication Date: 2005-04-01
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Randall S. Estes, Lawrenceville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Daniel J. Porter, District Attorney, and David K. Keeton, Assistant District Attorney, Lawrenceville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A04A1842

    The jury was authorized to find from the circumstantial evidence that the second victim was in reasonable apprehension of imminent harm of a violent injury arising from a tiny keychain knife the de

  • Lemming v. State

    Publication Date: 2005-04-01
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Randall S. Estes, Lawrenceville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Daniel J. Porter, District Attorney, and David K. Keeton, Assistant District Attorney, Lawrenceville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A04A1842

    The jury was authorized to find from the circumstantial evidence that the second victim was in reasonable apprehension of imminent harm of a violent injury arising from a tiny keychain knife the de

  • Eudy v. Universal Wrestling Corp. Inc.

    Publication Date: 2005-04-01
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Barnes, Anne Elizabeth
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Stephen G. Weizenecker, Kimberly K. Perez and Roxana F. Dehnad Weizenecker, Mottern & Fisher PC, Atlanta, for Eudy. James A. Lamberth and Lynette E. Smith Troutman Sanders LLP, for Universal Wrestling Corp. Inc. and others.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A04A2059; A04A2060

    A jury question remained as to whether a professional wrestler detrimentally relied on the defendant's oral promise to pay him for a pay-per-view event in which he did not appear, since the plaintif

  • In the Interest of K. N.

    Publication Date: 2005-03-25
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William H. Newton III, Rome, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Shalen S. Nelson, William C. Joy, Senior Assistant Attorneys General, Laura W. Hyman, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, and Holly A. Bradfield, Rome, for appellee. Other party representation: Timothy J. Crouch, Rome.

    Case Number: A04A1820

    The mother failed to properly care for her own H.I.V.-positive status, maintain a job, regularly attend scheduled visits or develop a basic relationship with her

  • Hogan v. State

    Publication Date: 2005-03-25
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Phipps, Herbert E.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Renate D. Moody, Macon, for appellant.
    for defendant: Howard Z. Simms, District Attorney, and Dorothy V. Hull, Assistant District Attorney, Macon, for appellee.

    Case Number: A05A0770

    The trial court did not did not abuse its discretion in admitting evidence of the defendant's similar sexual offenses against children of the same age and gender, which took place up to eight years

  • In the Interest of C. A. W.

    Publication Date: 2005-03-25
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jason K. Hoffman, Tifton, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Shalen S. Nelson, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, and Melanie Barbee-Cross, Tifton, for appellee.

    Case Number: A05A0599

    The father failed to maintain a familial bond with his 2-year-old child and generally ignored his case plan require