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  • In the Interest of J. W. K.

    Publication Date: 2002-04-26
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William R. Thompson, Calhoun, for appellant.
    for defendant: James F. Ledbetter and Joseph D. Little, Calhoun, for appellee. Other party representation: George P. Govignon, Calhoun.
    Case Number: A01A2290

    The juvenile court erred in awarding temporary legal custody of the child to his paternal aunt and uncle for a period of two years without establishing a reunification plan between the child and his

  • Code v. State

    Publication Date: 2002-04-26
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Mikell, Charles B.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Arleen Evans, Griffin, for appellant.
    for defendant: William T. McBroom III, District Attorney, Fayetteville, and Robert H. English, Assistant District Attorney, Griffin, for appellee.
    Case Number: A02A0814

    Defendant was seen removing over $2,800 worth of merchandise from a K-Mart store with a wheelbarrow through the closed garden center and when a K-Mart employee tried to stop the defendant from leavi

  • Time Warner Entertainment Co. LP v. Six Flags Over Ga. LLC

    Publication Date: 2002-04-19
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, John J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Walter M. Britt Chandler & Britt, Buford, Ronald L. Reid Alston & Bird, John J. Dalton Troutman Sanders, Atlanta, Evan R. Chesler and Keith R. Hummel Cravath, Swaine & Moore, N.Y., for appellant.
    for defendant: . James E. Butler Jr., George W. Fryhofer III, Joel O. Wooten Jr., Cale H. Conley Butler, Wooten, Overby, Fryhofer, Daugherty & Sullivan, Albert M. Pearson III Moraitakis, Kushel & Pearson, H. Lamar Mixson, Michael B. Terry, Nancy J. Walsh and Joshua F. Thorpe Bondurant, Mixson & Elmore, for appellees. Other party representation: Gerald Davidson Jr. Davidson & Tucker LLP, Duluth.
    Case Number: A00A0120

    The Court of Appeals overruled Kent v. A. O. White Jr., Consulting Engineers PC, A01A0756 1/29/02, 02 FCDR 374, to the extent that it held that the Georgia Supreme Court adopted the standard set for

  • Henry v. Swift, Currie, McGhee & Hiers, McGhee & Hiers LLP

    Publication Date: 2002-04-19
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Phipps, Herbert E.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Christopher L. Casey J. Hue Henry PC, and Regina M. Quick, Athens, for appellant.
    for defendant: in case number A01A2304. Kristine B. Morain, H. Lane Young II, Debra E. LeVorse and Carl H. Anderson Jr. Hawkins & Parnell, Atlanta, for appellees in A01A2304. H. Lane Young II and Debra E. LeVorse Hawkins & Parnell, Atlanta, for appellant in case number A02A0450. Wade K. Copeland Webb, Carlock, Copeland, Semler & Stair, Atlanta, Christopher L. Casey J. Hue Henry PC, and Regina M. Quick, Athens, for appellee in case number A02A0450.
    Case Number: A01A2304; A02A0450

    Attorney's memorandum summarizing conversations he had with opposing counsel that allegedly demonstrated that a personal animus towards the attorney's client motivated opposing counsel to seek attor

  • Bailey v. State

    Publication Date: 2002-04-12
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Patrick C. Kaufman, Brunswick, for appellant.
    for defendant: Stephen D. Kelley, District Attorney, and Charles K. Higgins, Assistant District Attorney, Brunswick, for appellee.
    Case Number: A01A2419

    The trial court did not err in refusing to allow defense counsel to examine documents contained in a witness's case file and reviewed by the witness prior to testifying in the absence of a showing t

  • Stacey v. State

    Publication Date: 2002-04-12
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Eldridge, Frank M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John T. Strauss, Covington, for appellant.
    for defendant: William K. Wynn Jr., District Attorney, Covington, for appellee.
    Case Number: A02A1078

    Jeopardy does not attach for Sixth Amendment waiver purposes until a defendant has pled and a jury has been impaneled and

  • Simmons v. Mableton Fin. Co.

    Publication Date: 2002-04-12
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Barnes, Anne Elizabeth
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Andrew H. Agatston Ezor & Olens PC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: David G. Crockett, Atlanta, for appellees.
    Case Number: A01A1874

    Evidence that one defendant provided false and incomplete information to the investigating detective raised a jury issue as to whether defendants lacked probable cause to instigate a criminal prosec

  • Bowling v. Foster

    Publication Date: 2002-04-12
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Pope, Marion T.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Neal H. Howard, William D. James, Debra S. Robinson Neal H. Howard & Assocs. PC, and Joann Brown-Williams, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Mary K. Greene and Michael A. Strickland Carlock, Copeland, Semler & Stair, Atlanta, for appellees.
    Case Number: A01A2094

    Plaintiff's written consent to surgery negated her battery

  • In the Interest of T. N.

    Publication Date: 2002-04-12
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Anthony J. Morgese, Woodstock, for appellant.
    for defendant: Tommy K. Floyd, District Attorney, and Mary E. Evans-Battle, Assistant District Attorney, McDonough, for appellee.
    Case Number: A02A0636

    The egregious nature of the juvenile's sexual offense supported the juvenile court's order placing him in restrictive cu

  • Woods v. State

    Publication Date: 2002-04-05
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Smith, George T.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Marcus C. Chamblee Center for Prisoner's Legal Assistance, Alpharetta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Tommy K. Floyd, District Attorney, and Blair D. Mahaffey, Assistant District Attorney, McDonough, for appellee.
    Case Number: A01A2355

    Defendant presented no evidence that his counsel misrepresented how much of his sentence he would have to