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  • Fryer v. State Of Texas

    Publication Date: 2019-06-10
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals | Criminal Law | Evidence
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Wise
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    Case Number: 14-18-00381-CR

    Following conviction by a jury for assaulting a public servant and driving while intoxicated with a child passenger, the trial court sentenced appellant to concurrent sentences of confinement for eight years and two years, respectively.

  • People v. Franks

    Publication Date: 2019-05-30
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
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    Court: Court of Appeal, 3rd District
    Judge: Justice Krause
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    Case Number: C085073

    Defense counsel not required to intuit client's "will to maintain innocence" from statements made to persons other than counsel

  • In Re Pantalion

    Publication Date: 2019-05-27
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Civil Procedure | Personal Injury
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Per Curiam
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    Case Number: 09-19-00073-CV

    Plaintiff Brasher sued relators for negligence in that they proximately caused the motor vehicle accident where she was injured.

  • Sanchez v. Boone

    Publication Date: 2019-05-27
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Criminal Law | Government
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Bourliot
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    Case Number: 14-17-00981-CV

    In this interlocutory appeal, appellants all correctional officers for the Texas Dept. of Criminal Justice challenged the trial court's denial of their plea to the jurisdiction and sought dismissal of claims brought against them by inmate Boone who complained the officers confiscated certain items from his cell and failed to return them.

  • Ryan Andrew Mullins v. The State

    Publication Date: 2019-05-23
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Gobeil
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kevin Gough, (Attorney at Law), Brunswick, for appellant.
    for defendant: George Barnhill, (Assistant District Attorney), Waycross, for appellee.
    Case Number: A19A0345

    Court Reverses Trial Court Order Dismissing Motion to Withdraw Guilty Plea as Untimely Where Trial Court Based Ruling on Date Sentence Was Pronounced but Sentence Was Filed by Clerk in Subsequent Term

  • Yim et al. v. Carr

    Publication Date: 2019-05-23
    Practice Area: Motor Vehicle Torts
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Barnes
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    Case Number: A19A0715

    Court Reverses Order Denying Summary Judgment to Parents of Tortfeasor but Reverses Order Granting Enforcement of Settlement with Tortfeasor

  • Reeder v. The State

    Publication Date: 2019-05-22
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Falen Cox, (Cox, Rodman, & Middleton, LLC), Savannah, for appellant.
    for defendant: Margaret Heap, Timothy Ruffini, (Assistant District Attorney), Savannah, for appellee.
    Case Number: A19A0630

    Record Established That Defendant Was Apprised By Counsel of Risks of Entering Non-Negotiated Plea

  • Lalonde v. Taylor English Duma, LLP et al.

    Publication Date: 2019-05-20
    Practice Area: Legal Malpractice
    Industry: Legal Services
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Goss
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    Case Number: A18A2012

    Chain of causation in legal malpractice claim was broken when claimant settled underlying litigation

  • Maree v. Baldemar

    Publication Date: 2019-05-20
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Contractual Disputes
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Frost
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    Case Number: 14-17-00210-CV

    Appellee sued appellants Maree and Front Row Parking, Inc. in a dispute arising from the sale of 2013 Super Bowl tickets.

  • Moore v. Wellstar Health System, Inc. et al.

    Publication Date: 2019-05-17
    Practice Area: Evidence | Medical Malpractice
    Industry: Health Care
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Barnes
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Roy Barnes, James Tribble, (The Barnes Law Group, LLC), Marietta, Meri Benoit, (Malone Law Office), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: John Hall, Kenneth Jones, (Hall, Booth, Smith & Slover), Atlanta, Melissa Reading, Frederick Gleaton, Laura Strong, (Owen Gleaton Egan Jones & Sweeney LLP), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A18A1810

    Court grants new trial to medical malpractice plaintiff because of introduction of hearsay evidence at first trial