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  • In the Interest of K. S.

    Publication Date: 2002-11-01
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Phipps, Herbert E.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Sonya R. Chachere-Compton, Douglasville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Dennis R. Dunn, Deputy Attorney General, William C. Joy, Senior Assistant Attorney General, and Shalen S. Nelson, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A02A2198

    The evidence supported the juvenile court's findings that the mother lacked the ability to care for her children and that termination of her parental rights was in their best inte

  • Sanders v. State

    Publication Date: 2002-11-01
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Lee Sexton and Joseph S. Key Sexton & Morris PC, Jonesboro, for appellant.
    for defendant: Robert E. Keller, District Attorney, and Lalaine A. Briones, Assistant District Attorney, Jonesboro, for appellee.
    Case Number: A02A1516

    The trial court did not err in failing to instruct the jury on a lesser included offense where the defendant did not request such a change in wr

  • Cooper v. State

    Publication Date: 2002-11-01
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Eldridge, Frank M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Wystan B. Getz Clark & Towne PC, Lawrenceville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Daniel J. Porter, District Attorney, and Elizabeth L. Jaeger, Assistant District Attorney, Lawrenceville, for appellee.
    Case Number: A02A2065

    The detective did not taint defendant's confession by allegedly telling him that he would like to tell the judge that defendant was honest and cooper

  • Urrutia v. Jewell

    Publication Date: 2002-11-01
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Smith, George T.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robert P. McFarland McFarland & Assocs., Cumming, for appellant.
    for defendant: Douglas R. Daum, Snellville, for appellee.
    Case Number: A02A0856

    The trial court did not err in allowing evidence of defendant's four prior embezzlement convictions for impeachment pur

  • Ball v. Fulton DeKalb Hosp. Auth.

    Publication Date: 2002-11-01
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Mikell, Charles B.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jacqueline K. Taylor J. Taylor & Assocs., Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Randy C. Gepp and Mary J. Huber Arrington & Hollowell, Atlanta, for appellees.
    Case Number: A02A1438; A02A0890

    Appeal dismissed since plaintiff's delay of more than eight months in filing the trial transcript was inexcu

  • McGee v. Gast

    Publication Date: 2002-11-01
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Smith, George T.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: David W. Griffeth, Athens, for appellant.
    for defendant: Stanley R. Durden, Athens, Daniel S. Wright and Karsten Bicknese Seacrest, Korcsh, Tate & Bicknese, Atlanta, for appellees.
    Case Number: A02A1440

    Defendant did not accuse plaintiff of a crime punishable by law when he commented to an office manager for the Boy Scouts of America that he observed plaintiff, his son and the office manager's son

  • Logistics Int'l Inc. v. Raco/Melaver LLC

    Publication Date: 2002-11-01
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Pope, Marion T.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Tom Pye Chesnut, Livingston & Pye PC, Doraville, for appellant.
    for defendant: R. Randy Edwards Kilpatrick Stockton LLP, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A02A1416

    No jury question remained as to the termination date of the parties' lease since the tenant's notice contained an obvious typographical error in the surrender date which the landlord acknowledged an

  • Greene v. State

    Publication Date: 2002-10-25
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Barnes, Anne Elizabeth
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Renate D. Moody, Macon, for appellant.
    for defendant: Howard Z. Simms, District Attorney, Elizabeth K. Bobbitt and Myra H. Kline, Assistant District Attorneys, Macon, for appellee.
    Case Number: A02A0922

    The evidence supported dant's conviction for violating his oath as a public officer where the state produce a copy of the oath signed by a police officer who was sworn in at the same time as th

  • Bickerstaff Automotive Inc. v. Tsepas

    Publication Date: 2002-10-25
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Phipps, Herbert E.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robert H. McKnight Jr. Freed & Bermen PC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Neal B. Graham Buzzell, Graham & Welsh LLP and Timothy K. Hall, Macon, for appellee.
    Case Number: A02A1445

    The UCC provision allowing a seller to cure a nonconforming delivery did not preclude plaintiff from rescinding her "new" car lease and suing defendants for fraud after she learned that the car had

  • Bayshore v. State

    Publication Date: 2002-10-25
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Mikell, Charles B.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Gregory W. Lancaster and Lucas O. Harsh Peevy & Lancaster PC, Lawrenceville, for appellant.
    for defendant: William K. Wynne Jr., District Attorney, Covington, and Charles E. Rooks, Assistant District Attorney, Monroe, for appellee.
    Case Number: A02A1425

    The trial court properly denied the defendant's motion to suppress where the officer merely frisked the defendant for weapons after deciding to arrest him for driving without insurance and spe