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  • Chandler v. State

    Publication Date: 2003-06-27
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William P. Nash Jr., Columbus, for appellant.
    for defendant: John G. Conger, District Attorney, and William D. Kelly Jr., Assistant District Attorney, Columbus, for appellee.
    Case Number: A03A1495

    Defendant confessed to molesting both victims without the slightest hope of benefit or remotest fear of i

  • Watson v. State

    Publication Date: 2003-06-27
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael B. King, Jonesboro, for appellant.
    for defendant: Keith C. Martin, Solicitor, and Tasha M. Mosley, Assistant Solicitor General, Jonesboro, for appellee.
    Case Number: A03A0769

    Evidence that the defendant ran across the yard towards her neighbor after the two exchanged unpleasant words and engaged in a scuffle for several minutes authorized the jury to reject her claim of

  • Anderson v. State

    Publication Date: 2003-06-27
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Paul K. Cook, Vidalia, for appellant.
    for defendant: R. Joseph Martin III, District Attorney, Statesboro, and Keith A. McIntyre, Assistant District Attorney, Springfield, for appellee.
    Case Number: A03A0420

    The officer had probable cause to continue questioning the defendant based on his extreme nervousness and the conflicting stories defendant and his passenger told the officer about their itin

  • Nguyen v. Lumbermens Mut. Cas. Co.

    Publication Date: 2003-06-27
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Adam S. Jaffe, Atlanta, for Nguyen. Brenda K. Orrison Porter & Barrett, Atlanta, for Lumbermens Mut. Cas. Co. Other Party Representation: Barry L. Anderson Schweber, Izenson & Anderson, Atlanta.
    for defendant:
    Case Number: A03A0330; A03A0331

    A surety acted reasonably in paying $50,000 to a third-party financial services company after an audit show that that several mortgage loans procured through the defendant were fraud

  • Diegel v. Dew

    Publication Date: 2003-06-27
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Brent Diegel, Buford, proceeded pro se. Carol S. Dew, Monroe, for appellees.
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    Case Number: A03A0460

    The parties' contract requiring the defendant to file a petition to terminate the plaintiff's parental rights was

  • Simonette v. State

    Publication Date: 2003-06-20
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Stephanie S. Benfield Stuckey & Manheimer LLC, Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: Daniel J. Porter, District Attorney, and David K. Keeton, Assistant District Attorney, Lawrenceville, for appellee.
    Case Number: A03A0610

    The trial court's error in failing to give the defendant's requested jury instruction on impeachment by proof that the witness has been convicted of a crime of moral turpitude was har

  • Laymon v. State

    Publication Date: 2003-06-20
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John M. Giglio, Ringgold, for appellant.
    for defendant: Herbert E. Franklin Jr., District Attorney, and Christopher A. Arnt, Assistant District Attorney, Lafayette, for appellee.
    Case Number: A03A1336

    Defendant admitted at trial that she and her ex-husband performed Wiccan sexual rituals involving their minor

  • Byrd v. State

    Publication Date: 2003-06-20
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: G. Randolph Jeffery John W. Spence PC, Monroe, for appellant.
    for defendant: William K. Wynne Jr., District Attorney, Covington, and Bryan H. Frost, Assistant District Attorney, Monroe, for appellee.
    Case Number: A03A0643

    Te fact that an expert's opinion was based on hearsay went to the weight, not the admissibility of the evi

  • Mattox v. Condo

    Publication Date: 2003-06-20
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Phipps, Herbert E.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James T. Budd and Brian W. Sprinkle Mabry & McClelland, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Peter A. Law, Davis K. Loftin Peter A. Law PC, and Arthur L. Myers Jr. Allen & Assocs., Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A03A0734

    Gwinnett County was the proper venue for an action seeking to enforce a settlement agreement arising out of underlying traffic accident where the first defendant resided in Gwinnett County and the s

  • Anderson v. State

    Publication Date: 2003-06-20
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Louis M. Turchiarelli, Marietta, for Anderson. Gregory A. Hicks and James K. Luttrell, Woodstock, for Foster. Garry T. Moss, District Attorney, and Rosemary Kittrell, Assistant District Attorney, Canton, for appellee.
    for defendant:
    Case Number: A03A0863; A03A1201

    Two co-conspirators identified the defendants as participants in an armed robbery in which they their way into the victim's home, took money, ransacked the home, tied up the female victim and