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  • Morris v. State

    Publication Date: 2002-09-06
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Thomas L. Cole Cole & Fleming PC, Savannah, for appellant.
    for defendant: Spencer Lawton Jr., District Attorney, and Michael K. Dennard, Assistant District Attorney, Savannah, for appellee.
    Case Number: A02A1517

    Defendant's contention that the state failed to make a prima facie showing of racial discrimination became moot when he proffered his purportedly race-neutral reasons for striking a challenged

  • In the Interest of R. N. R., R. E. R., M. R. & C. C. II

    Publication Date: 2002-09-06
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Mikell, Charles B.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Edward R. Downs Jr., Riverdale, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thurbert E. Baker Jr., Attorney General, Dennis R. Dunn, Deputy Attorney General, William C. Joy, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Shalen S. Nelson, Laura W. Hyman, Assistant Attorneys General, Stephanie B. Hope, Special Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, and Donald R. Foster Foster & Foster PC, Jonesboro, for appellee.
    Case Number: A02A1196

    Evidence that two of the mother's children —twin 2-year-old boys—weighed only 13 pounds when DFACS placed them in foster care and were unable to talk or crawl supported the juvenile court's order au

  • Bianco v. State

    Publication Date: 2002-09-06
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Herbert Shafer, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Philip C. Smith, District Attorney, and Rand J. Csehy, Assistant District Attorney, Cumming, for appellee.
    Case Number: A02A1134

    The officer was entitled to seize the baggy of methamphetamine in defendant's pocket under the plain feel doc

  • McNeil v. State

    Publication Date: 2002-09-06
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Barnes, Anne Elizabeth
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Patricia F. Angeli, Jonesboro, for appellant.
    for defendant: Robert E. Keller, District Attorney, and Bonnie K. Smith, Assistant District Attorney, Jonesboro, for appellee.
    Case Number: A02A1463

    A correctional facility identification card found in defendant's purse when she was arrested was admissible to prove that she gave the arresting officer a false

  • Clemons v. State

    Publication Date: 2002-09-06
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Daniel B. Kane, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: J. Tom Morgan III, District Attorney, Robert M. Coker, Assistant District Attorney, and Benjamin M. First, Special Assistant District Attorney, Decatur, for appellee.
    Case Number: A02A1298

    Under the totality of the circumstances, the trial court did not reversibly err in denying defendant's motion to suppress evidence obtained during a warrant search of his house, even though the dete

  • Walker v. State

    Publication Date: 2002-09-06
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Mikell, Charles B.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jackie G. Patterson and Yasma M. Patterson Patterson & Patterson, LaGrange, for appellant.
    for defendant: Joseph J. Drolet, Solicitor General, and Katherine Diamandis, Assistant Solicitor, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A02A1247

    Defendant's uniform traffic citation was not a valid charging instrument for the offense of giving false information to a police of

  • In the Interest of N. G. and A. W. B.

    Publication Date: 2002-08-30
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Barnes, Anne Elizabeth
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Ann N. Garner, Stone Mountain, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thurbert E. Baker Jr., Attorney General, Dennis R. Dunn, Deputy Attorney General, William C. Joy, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Shalen S. Nelson, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, and Robert G. Nardone, Avondale Estate, for appellee.
    Case Number: A02A1322

    The mother's failure to comply with her reunification plan established her lack of proper parental care and co

  • Emilio v. State

    Publication Date: 2002-08-30
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Phipps, Herbert E.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Lloyd J. Matthews, Jonesboro, for appellant.
    for defendant: Tommy K. Floyd, District Attorney, and Alicia C. Gant, Assistant District Attorney, McDonough, for appellee.
    Case Number: A02A1202

    The trial court did not err in charging that amphetamine trafficking may be accomplished by possession of amphetamine or any mixture of amphetamine since O.C.G.A. § 16-13-31 e 2 treats both eq

  • Thompson v. State

    Publication Date: 2002-08-30
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: L. Elizabeth Lane, Macon, for appellant.
    for defendant: Kelly R. Burke, District Attorney, Katherine K. Lumsden and Amy E. Smith, Assistant District Attorneys, Perry, for appellee.
    Case Number: A02A1456

    The evidence, including defendant's own admissions that his house and shop where the crimes occurred are located in Houston County, established venue beyond a reasonable

  • Canal Ins. Co. v. Liberty Mut. Ins. Co.

    Publication Date: 2002-08-23
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Eldridge, Frank M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Frank R. McKay Sartain, McKay & Crowell, Gainesville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Richard W. Hendrix and Michael A. Sullivan Finch, McCranie, Brown, Hendrix & Sullivan, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A02A1373

    A worker's compensation insurer could not prove that the injured employee was fully and completely compensated when he settled his third-party tort action because the insurer did not intervene in th