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  • October 9, 2014 | Daily Report Online

    Lawyer: College Park Ordered to Pay $250,000 for Contempt

    The city of College Park is being ordered to pay a $250,000 contempt citation for its refusal to abide by a judge's order that it issue business and other permits to an Old National High

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  • Ingram v. State

    Publication Date: 2014-10-06
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Branch, Elizabeth
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Dawn Belisle, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Robert James, District Attorney, and Leonora Grant, Assistant District Attorney, Decatur, for appellee.
    Case Number: A14A1388

    The State has no duty to repeat Miranda warnings in separate interviews that are part of a continuing interrog

  • September 8, 2014 |

    Georgia Supreme Court Asked to Opine on UM Coverage in Case Involving Partial Sovereign Immunity of Alleged Tortfeasor

    The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit has asked the Georgia Supreme Court to determine whether an insured party can recover under an uninsured-motorist…

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  • State v. Allen

    Publication Date: 2014-09-03
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Phipps, Herbert E.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James L. Wright III, District Attorney, Christina M. Kempter, and Jordan K. Van Matre, Assistant District Attorneys, McDonough, for appellant.
    for defendant: William C. Puckett Jr., Conyers, and Holly W. Veal Veal and Lamar LLC, McDonough, for appellees.
    Case Number: A14A0297

    The officer impermissibly prolonged the duration of a traffic stop when he initiated a computer check of the defendants' license and identification card after completing his written wa

  • Oliver v. McDade

    Publication Date: 2014-09-02
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, Sara L.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robert P. Marcovitch, John K. Train IV, Joshua S. Wood Weinberg Wheeler Hudgins Gunn & Dial LLC, Atlanta, Scott W. McMickle, and Stephanie F. Brown McMickle Kurey & Branch LLP, Alpharetta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Katherine L. McArthur and Caleb F. Walker Katherine L. McArthur LLC, Macon, for appellees.
    Case Number: A14A0147

    A question of fact remained as to whether the pecuniary loss rule applied to the plaintiff's negligence claim, as neither the complaint nor the plaintiff's deposition testimony set out any facts sho

  • Culbreath v. State

    Publication Date: 2014-08-12
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Lawrence Zimmerman, Atlanta, and Christopher Geel, Mount Pleasant, S. C., for appellant.
    for defendant: D. Victor Reynolds, District Attorney, Marc Cella, and Amelia Pray, Assistant District Attorneys, Marietta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A14A0349

    In holding that the defendant's aggravated assault conviction should have merged with his attempted armed robbery conviction, the Court found that the statutory provision for the victim's age did no

  • August 1, 2014 | Daily Report Online

    Ga. High Court is No Longer Unanimous in DA Conflict Case

    Following prosecutors' plea that the Georgia Supreme Court reconsider its ruling on a district attorney's conflict of interest, three justices have backed away from the opinion issue

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  • June 16, 2014 | Daily Report Online

    Court Acts on Four Lawyer Discipline Cases

    On June 11 and on Monday, the Supreme Court of Georgia issued the following discipline decisions: In the Supreme Court of Georgia Decided: June 11, 2014 S14Y0561.

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  • June 12, 2014 |

    Salviejo v. State Farm Fire and Casualty Co.

     INDALESCIA T. SALVIEJO, ARMANDO M. SALVIEJO, and FELIPE B. SALVIEJO, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. STATE FARM FIRE AND CASUALTY CO., an Illinois corporation,…

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  • June 12, 2014 |

    Just v. Land Reclamation, Ltd.

     Thomas S. JUST and Lisa P. Just, Shirley M. Bosch, Roger Dosemegan, John Walterman and Barbara Walterman, Eugene Modesti and Minnie Modesti, Gilbert…

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