• Holcim US Inc. v. AMDG Inc.

    Publication Date: 2004-03-12
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Scott A. Greer, Gregory K. Smith and Peter M. Crofton King & Spalding, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Halsey G. Knapp Jr. and Mary L. Walker Foltz Martin LLC, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A03A2491

    The ambiguity in a sublease could not be resolved on the r

  • Cooper v. Binion

    Publication Date: 2004-03-05
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: David R. Hughes Hughes & Bailey LLP, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Richard G. Tisinger Jr., Kenneth B. Crawford Tisinger, Tisinger, Vance & Greer PC, Carrollton, and Brynda R. Insley Insley & Race, Atlanta, for appellees.

    Case Number: A03A2585

    A h l was not entitled to summary judgment on the grounds that its emergency room physician was an independent contractor where several relevant factors raised jury questions as to whether the

  • Garmon v. State

    Publication Date: 2004-03-05
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Eldridge, Frank M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: David E. Slemons, McDonough, for appellant.
    for defendant: Tommy K. Floyd, District Attorney, and Blair D. Mahaffey, Assistant District Attorney, McDonough, for appellee.

    Case Number: A04A0616

    The evidence showed that the defendant was in knowing possession of the methamphet

  • Squires v. State

    Publication Date: 2004-03-05
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Mikell, Charles B.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Ellis R. Garnett, Augusta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Daniel J. Craig, District Attorney, and Charles R. Sheppard, Assistant District Attorney, Augusta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A03A2231

    One of two kidnapping convictions reversed where there was no evidence that the defendant moved the victim in question against his

  • Richardson v. State

    Publication Date: 2004-03-05
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Eldridge, Frank M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jonathan R. Melnick, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Daniel J. Porter, District Attorney, and David K. Keeton, Assistant District Attorney, Lawrenceville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A04A0212

    The inte ng officer explicitly misled the defendant into believing that the decision to arrest and charge him would hinge upon the content of his inte

  • Grindle v. State

    Publication Date: 2004-03-05
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Phipps, Herbert E.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Benjamin C. Free, Winder, for appellant.
    for defendant: Timothy G. Madison, District Attorney, Jefferson, and Robin R. Riggs, Assistant District Attorney, Winder, for appellee.

    Case Number: A04A0367

    The trial court did not abuse its discretion in sentencing defendant for felony theft by taking, given the victim's testimony that she had over $600 in currency in her

  • In the Interest of S. L. B.

    Publication Date: 2004-03-05
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Mikell, Charles B.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kelley A. Dial, Cartersville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thurbert E. Baker Jr., Attorney General, William C. Joy, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Shalen S. Nelson, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, and Barry S. Haney Neel & Smith, Cartersville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A03A2514

    The incarcerated mother's promises to seek substance abuse counseling and rehabilitation in jail did not prevent the juvenile court from considering the mother's admitted history of substance abuse

  • Mulkey v. State

    Publication Date: 2004-03-05
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Chris E. Ambrose and Douglas K. Silvis Silvis, Ambrose & Lindquist PC, Thomasville, for appellant.
    for defendant: J. David Miller, District Attorney, Valdosta, James E. Hardy and James L. Prine II, Assistant District Attorneys, Thomasville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A04A0783

    The trial court did not inform the defendant that she might receive a harsher sentence when the trial court told her that it intended to reject her negotiated plea agre

  • Moore v. State

    Publication Date: 2004-02-27
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Render M. Heard Jr., Tifton for appellant.
    for defendant: Clifford P. Bowden, District Attorney, and Bradford L. Rigby, Assistant District Attorney, Tifton, for appellee.

    Case Number: A03A1792

    Evidence that the victim was aware that the defendant had just taken her wallet from the child seat of a grocery cart supported his conviction for robbery by sudden snat

  • Rucker v. State

    Publication Date: 2004-02-27
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Bruce S. Harvey, David S. West, Jennifer S. Hanson and David W. Martin Law Offices of Bruce S. Harvey, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: James D. McDade, District Attorney, Christian A. Pecone and Christopher R. Johnson, Assistant District Attorneys, Douglasville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A03A1797

    The officer acted reasonably and out of concern for his safety when he conducted a pat-down search of the defendant after witnessing unusual movement in the defendant's car and observing large bulge