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  • Giddens v. The State

    Publication Date: 2019-05-02
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge McMillian
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Dustin Land, (Bryan and Land, LLC), Ashburn, for appellant.
    for defendant: Clifford Bowden, Jennifer Hart, (Assistant District Attorney), Tifton, for appellee.
    Case Number: A18A2122

    Court denies defendant's motion to withdraw a sexual battery guilty plea after sentencing

  • Troice v. Greenberg Traurig

    Publication Date: 2019-04-29
    Practice Area: Class Actions | Legal Ethics and Attorney Discipline | Securities Litigation
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Southwick
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 17-11464

    This case is related to the R. Allen Stanford Ponzi Scheme, which centered around the sale of CDs and using the funds from the CD sales to reissue them to purchasers as if they were returns from investments.

  • Puga v. RCX Solutions

    Publication Date: 2019-04-29
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Contractual Disputes | Personal Injury
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Stewart
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 17-41282

    Appellant, a licensed motor carrier, contracted with a driver, Ronald Brown, to transport a load across Texas and, during the drive, Brown crossed the median into oncoming traffic and crashed into appellee's truck, leaving him with significant injuries.

  • In Re Dennis W Berry

    Publication Date: 2019-04-29
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Civil Procedure | Discovery
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Perkes
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 13-19-00100-CV

    Relators filed a petition for writ of mandamus seeking to compel the trial court to vacate its order granting plaintiff's motion for substitute service of Allen L. Berry.

  • Love v. The State

    Publication Date: 2019-04-29
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Miller
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Howard Anderson, (Law Office of Howard W. Anderson, III, LLC), Pendleton, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patrician Burton, Christopher Carr, (Attorney at Law), Atlanta, William Clark, (Enotah Judicial Circuit District Attorney), Cleveland, William Langley, (District Attorney), Blairsville, Paula Smith, (Assistant Attorney General), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A18A1818

    Court denies defendant's enumerations of error and affirms his rape conviction

  • Z-Space, Inc., et al. v. Dantanna's CNN Center, LLC

    Publication Date: 2019-04-26
    Practice Area: Damages
    Industry: Construction
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Markle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jonathan Page, Parsa Garrett, (Page Law, LLC), Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: E. Burke, (Attorney at Law), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A18A1558

    Court partially affirms and partially denies order granting motion to dismiss claims regarding attempts to collect damages

  • Mara v. Rilling

    Publication Date: 2019-04-25
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Reena Raggi
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff‐Appellee: Andrew Bruce Bowman, Esq., Westport, Connecticut.
    for defendant: For Defendants‐Appellants: Thomas Gerarde, Esq., Howd & Ludorf, LLC, Hartford, Connecticut.
    Case Number: 17-3326-cv

    Police Entitled to Qualified Immunity from Suit Alleging Constitutional, State Law Claims

  • Davenport v. Hall

    Publication Date: 2019-04-22
    Practice Area: Attorney Compensation | Civil Appeals | Contracts
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Rios
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 04-14-00581-CV

    Appellant engaged appellees to represent him in the Allen/Wynne lawsuit.

  • Tripp v. The State

    Publication Date: 2019-04-17
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Reese
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Patrick Calcutt, (Attorney at Law), Americus, for appellant.
    for defendant: Gregory Edwards, Jeremy Hager, Katie Fite, (Dougherty County District Attorney's Office), Albany, Heather Lanier, (South Georgia Judicial Circuit), Camilla, for appellee.
    Case Number: A18A1782

    Court Rejects Appeal by Child Molester Who Claimed That Counsel Failed to Introduce Evidence of Alternative Suspect but Identified No Admissible Evidence to Support Theory

  • U.S. v. Hendricks

    Publication Date: 2019-04-17
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Jose Cabranes
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appellee: Rajit S. Dosanjh, Assistant United States Attorney, for Grant C. Jaquith, United States Attorney for the Northern District of New York, Syracuse, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendant‐Appellant: Steven Y. Yurowitz, New York, NY.
    Case Number: 15-2525-cr

    Credit Union Robbery Is 'Crime of Violence'; Error in Admitting Victim Testimony Harmless