• Gathers v. The State

    Publication Date: 2020-07-21
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Dillard
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Howard Anderson, (Law Office of Howard W. Anderson, III, LLC), Pendleton, for appellant.
    for defendant: Joshua Smith, Henry Syms, (Office of the District Attorney), Augusta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A20A0097

    Court affirms defendant's conviction for child molestation and sentencing as a recidivist.

  • In Re Haney

    Publication Date: 2020-07-20
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Constitutional Law | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Hodges
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Joseph Key, Kayci Timmons, (Miller & Key PA), McDonough, Alan Tucker, (Alan David Tucker, Esq. P.C.), Brunswick, JIM WRIGHT, (District Attorney Henry County Courthouse), McDonough, Adrienne Browning, (Adrienne Browning, Attorney at Law, P.C.), Brunswick, for appellant.
    for defendant: Andrew Ekonomou, Atlanta, Jacquelyn Johnson, Thomas Buscemi, (District Attorney's Office, Brunswick Judicial Circuit), Brunswick, for appellee. Stephen Tillman, (Brunswick Judicial Circuit Public Defender's Office), Brunswick, for other party.

    Case Number: A20A0472

    Police Officer Lacked Standing to Challenge Trial Court's Brady Ruling

  • Countryman v. The State

    Publication Date: 2020-07-20
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Dillard
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Noah Pines, (Ross & Pines), Atlanta, Andrew Fleischman, (Ross & Pines), Sandy Springs, for appellant.
    for defendant: Noah Pines, Stephanie Adrean, (Cobb County District Attorney's Office), Marietta, John Melvin, (District Attorney), Marietta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A20A0556

    Computer Theft Was First Discovered When Victim Compared Already-Existing Computer Records to Separate Document

  • Hojeij Branded Foods, LLC v. Clayton County, Georgia et al.

    Publication Date: 2020-06-24
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Real Estate
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Colvin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: W. Wright, Alla Raykin, (Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Jack Hancock, Arash Sabzevari, (Freeman Mathis & Gary, LLP), Forest Park, Winston Denmark, Leonid Felgin, Danielle Matricardi, (Fincher Denmark LLC), Atlanta, Janet Scott, (Seay/Felton LLC), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A20A0103

    Court reverses dismissal of taxpayer's lawsuit for a property tax refund because that action was initiated within the statute of limitations under an amended statute

  • Hewlett Packard v. Quanta Storage

    Publication Date: 2020-06-22
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Commercial Law | Damages
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Wiener
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 19-20799

    Appellant, a maker of optical disk drives, took part in a conspiracy with other drive manufacturers to fix prices for the product.

  • The People &c., Appellant, v. Limmia Page, Respondent.

    Publication Date: 2020-06-12
    Practice Area: Criminal Law | Evidence
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals, New York State
    Judge: Associate Judge Paul G. Feinman
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Daniel J. Punch, for appellant.
    for defendant: Robert L. Kemp, for respondent.

    Case Number: No. 47

    People v. Page

  • Leslie v. The State

    Publication Date: 2020-06-10
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals | Evidence
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Gobeil
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Elizabeth Brandenburg, Leigh Schrope, (Law Firm of Shein & Brandenburg), Atlanta, Marcia Shein, (Law Office of Marcia G. Shein, P.C.), Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: Ryan Leonard, Sean Garrett, (Douglas County District Attorney's Office), Douglasville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A19A0556

    Court affirms defendant's kidnapping and armed robbery convictions over multiple contentions of error

  • Kenyon v. Elephant Insurance

    Publication Date: 2020-05-18
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Evidence | Insurance Litigation
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Chapa
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 04-18-00131-CV

    This permissive appeal arose from a wrongful death and survival action involving Theodore Kenyon, who died in the second of two successive car accidents.

  • Star Residential, LLC et al. v. Hernandez

    Publication Date: 2020-05-12
    Practice Area: Criminal Law | Personal Injury
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Doyle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Willie Ellis, Warner Fox, Elliott Ream, (Hawkins Parnell Thackston & Young, LLP), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Sidney Moore, (The Moore Law Firm, P.C.), Atlanta, Warren Smith, William Smith, (W. Calvin Smith, II, P.C.), Atlanta, for appellee. Jacob Daly, (Freeman, Mathis & Gary, LLP), Atlanta, for AM.

    Case Number: A19A2267

    Georgia Street Gang Terrorism and Prevention Act Applies to Personal Injury Negligence Per Se Claim Against Property Owner and Operator

  • U.S. v. Rosemond

    Publication Date: 2020-05-07
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry: Legal Services
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Denny Chin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appellee: Samson Enzer, Drew Skinner, and Karl Metzner, Assistant United States Attorneys, on the brief, Elizabeth Hanft, Assistant United States Attorney, for Geoffrey S. Berman, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellant: Scott A. Chasin and Shai M. Silverman, on the brief, Michael E. Rayfield, Mayer Brown LLP, New York, NY.

    Case Number: 18-3561-cr

    Autonomy Not Implicated Where Lawyer Concedes Element While Claiming Defendant Not Guilty