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  • 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

  • Hamby v. State

    Publication Date: 2002-08-23
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: David A. LaMalva and Paul J. Oeland IV, Conyers, for appellant.
    for defendant: William K. Wynne Jr., District Attorney, Covington, for appellee.
    Case Number: A02A1596

    Defendant's speeding conviction did not merge with his vehicular homicide conviction which was based on the separate underlying offense of failure to exercise due care for pedestrians in the r

  • Horner v. State

    Publication Date: 2002-08-23
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John T. Strauss, Monroe, for appellant.
    for defendant: William K. Wynne Jr., District Attorney, and Alan A. Cook, Special Assistant District Attorney, Covington, for appellee.
    Case Number: A02A1077

    Defendant's booking photograph was admissible to show how he appeared at the time of the crime in que

  • Helmer v. State

    Publication Date: 2002-08-16
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jackie G. Patterson, LaGrange, for appellant.
    for defendant: Louis K. Kirby, Solicitor General, and Julianne W. Holliday, Assistant Solicitor, LaGrange, for appellee.
    Case Number: A02A1583

    The state failed to show that defendant knowingly and voluntarily waived her right to counsel and her right to a jury

  • In the Interest of J.M.

    Publication Date: 2002-08-16
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Joseph I. Carter, Tifton, 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, Atlanta, and Melanie Barbee-Cross Simpson & Cross, Tifton, for appellee.
    Case Number: A02A1450

    The juvenile court erred in extending DFACS' temporary custody of children where there was no evidence that any reasons for their initial removal from their mother's home existed at the time

  • Wilson v. State

    Publication Date: 2002-08-16
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Timothy J. Crouch, Rome, for appellant.
    for defendant: Bryant G. Speed II, District Attorney, Fred R. Simpson, Acting District Attorney, and Martha P. Jacobs, Assistant District Attorney, Rome, for appellee.
    Case Number: A02A1325

    Evidence, other than defendant's mere presence and equal access to drugs found behind his house, supported his convic

  • Cage v. State

    Publication Date: 2002-08-16
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James W. Bradley, Jonesboro, for appellant.
    for defendant: Robert E. Keller, District Attorney, and Lalaine A. Briones, Assistant District Attorney, Jonesboro, for appellee.
    Case Number: A02A1525

    Evidence that defendant threw a 9-year-old boy against a wall in front of the victims supported his convictions for second degree child cr