• JOSEPH ALFONSO, IV, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Defendant-Appellee.

    Publication Date: 2014-05-12
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    Date Filed: 2014-05-12
    Court: UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT
    Judge: JERRY E. SMITH
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    Case Number: 13-30824

    UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUITJOSEPH ALFONSO, IV, Plaintiff-Appellant, versus UNITED STATES OF AMERI

  • 21st CENTURY FINANCIAL SERVICES, L.L.C., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. MANCHESTER FINANCIAL BANK, Also Known as Manchester Financial Bank (In Organization), Also Known as Manchester Financial Bank (Proposed), Defendant-Appellant.

    Publication Date: 2014-03-31
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    Date Filed: 2014-03-31
    Court: UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT
    Judge: JERRY E. SMITH
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    Case Number: No. 13-50389

    UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT21st CENTURY FINANCIAL SERVICES, L.L.C., Plaintiff-Appellee, versus MA

  • Ottley v. State

    Publication Date: 2013-12-11
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    Court: Court of Appeals
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Victoria Novak Public Defender's Office, Columbus, for appellant.
    for defendant: Julia Slater, District Attorney, William Kelly, Assistant District Attorney, and Robert Bickerstaff District Attorney's Office, Columbus, for appellee.

    Case Number: A13A1321

    The defendant carried his burden of establishing that his counsel's performance was deficient, as the decision to pursue a strategy of attacking the credibility of the victim and her family and acce

  • Gayle v. Frank Callen Boys and Girls Club Inc.

    Publication Date: 2013-07-08
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Dwight Feemster Duffy & Feemster LLC, and William Norse, Savannah, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Ryburn Ratterree and Quentin Marlin Ellis Painter Ratterree & Adams LLP, Savannah, for appellee. Other party representation: Dana Braun and D. Scott Porch Callaway, Braun, Riddle & Hughes PC, Savannah.

    Case Number: A13A0084

    The Recreational Property Act precluded the plaintiffs' claims to recover for injuries, which the first plaintiff sustained during a basketball game at the defendant Boys and Girls

  • Jackson v. State

    Publication Date: 2013-06-19
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ray, William M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael Edwards, Savannah, for appellant.
    for defendant: Larry Chisolm, Margaret Heap, District Attorneys, and Christine Barker, Assistant District Attorney, Savannah, for appellee.

    Case Number: A13A0124

    The exception to the abolition of the inconsistent verdict rule did not apply to the jury's verdict, since the record did not contain anything that made the jury's reasoning transparent for finding

  • Keaton v. State

    Publication Date: 2012-11-19
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Barnes, Anne Elizabeth
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Billy M. Grantham, Bainbridge, for appellant.
    for defendant: Joseph K. Mulholland, District Attorney, and Michael L. Bankston, Assistant District Attorney, Bainbridge, for appellee.

    Case Number: A12A1203

    The defendant did not show that his counsel was ineffective in failing to move to suppress several inconsistent statements he made about why he was present at the burglarized resi

  • Gibson v. State

    Publication Date: 2012-04-20
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Boggs, Michael P.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Brace W. Luquire, Columbus, for appellant.
    for defendant: Julia A. Slater, District Attorney, and Douglas L. Breault, Assistant District Attorney, Columbus, for appellee.

    Case Number: A12A0195

    The evidence supported a finding that the defendant presented the check at issue, which was drawn on a closed account, in exchange for a present consideration within the meaning of O.C.G.A. § 16-9

  • White Oak Homes Inc. v. Community Bank & Trust

    Publication Date: 2012-03-16
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Mikell, Charles B.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael D. Robl Spears & Robl LLC, Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Joseph D. Cooley III and Jason A. Dean Hulsey, Oliver & Mahar, Gainesville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A11A2191

    Nexgen Cumming LLC v. State Bank & Trust Co., A11A2170 01/26/12, 12 FCDR 271 02/03/12, adversely decided the appellant's challenge to the admissibility of a publisher's affidavit of publication

  • Congress Street Properties LLC v. Garibaldi's Inc.

    Publication Date: 2012-02-24
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Dillard, Stephen Louis A.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Roy E. Paul Bart, Meyer & Company LLP, Savannah, for appellant.
    for defendant: Dana F. Braun and T. Daniel Tucker Callaway Braun Riddle & Hughes PC, Savannah, for appellee.

    Case Number: A11A1715

    The restaurant acquired through adverse possession the right to use certain airspace occupied by a ventilation system encroaching onto neighboring pro

  • McInnis v. Community Bank & Trust; MCIBO Inv. LLC v. Community Bank & Trust

    Publication Date: 2010-10-29
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Sheree N. Sheppe and Michael D. Robl Spears & Robl LLC, Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Jason A. Dean and Joseph D. Cooley III Hulsey, Oliver & Mahar, Gainesville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A10A1497; A10A1498

    The Court reversed an order confirming the sale of property following a non-judicial foreclosure, since the appellee bank failed to show that the sale was properly advertised under OCGA § 19-1