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  • Poetter v. State

    Publication Date: 2000-08-18
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Thomas E. Maddox, Jr. Thomas E. Maddox Jr. PC, Tucker, for appellant.
    for defendant: James D. McDade, District Attorney, Douglasville, for appellee. Other party representation: Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Mary B. Westmoreland, Deputy Attorney General, and Paula K. Smith, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta.
    Case Number: A00A0196

    Defendant's appeal from the transfer of his parole supervision was since he failed to deny superior court's finding that appeal was

  • Willard v. State

    Publication Date: 2000-08-11
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Smith, George T.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John T. Martin and Frank K. Martin The Martin Firm, Columbus, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Peter J. Skandalakis, District Attorney, LaGrange, and Jeffrey W. Hunt, Assistant District Attorney, Carrollton, for appellee.
    Case Number: A00A0206

    The state's grant of immunity to accomplice removed any right he had to invoke the privilege against self-incrimination when the state called him to testify against the defen

  • Perrin v. Stansell

    Publication Date: 2000-06-02
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Eldridge, Frank M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jeffrey A. Rothman Daniels & Rothman PC, Athens, for appellant.
    for defendant: Brian S. Carney Timmons, Haggard & Carney, Athens, for appellees.
    Case Number: A00A0736

    The grandparent visitation provisions set forth in O.C.G.A. § 19-7-3 did not apply to maternal grandmother's petition for unsupervised visits with her grandchild since the paternal grandmother had t

  • Scott v. State

    Publication Date: 2000-05-12
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James M. Feagle, Decatur, and Kris K. Skaar, Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: J. Tom Morgan III, District Attorney, Barbara B. Conroy and Keith E. Adams, Assistant District Attorneys, Decatur, for appellee.
    Case Number: A99A1906

    Erroneous admission of 6-year-old child's taped statement that her father beat her mother was harmless as the evidence was cumulative of the child's admissible res gestae statements and the victim's

  • Helmley v. Liberty County, Ga.

    Publication Date: 2000-05-05
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Karen D. Barr and Arvo H. Henifin Barr, Warner, Lloyd & Henifin, Savannah, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Luther K. Davis, James N. Osteen Jones, Osteen, Jones & Arnold and Leon M. Braun Jr., Hinesville, for appellees.
    Case Number: A99A0534

    Plaintiffs' claim that the defendant's 20-year-old business violates a ant prohibiting the use of his property for commercial purposes is barred by the 2-year statute of limitation for breach o

  • Holmes v. Achor Ctr. Inc.

    Publication Date: 2000-05-05
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Smith, George T.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: George O. Lawson Jr. and Alton Hornsby II Lawson & Thornton, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Milton B. Satcher III Jennings, Sparwath & Satcher LLP, Marietta, and Anna C. Palazzolo Long, Weinberg, Ansley & Wheeler LLP, Atlanta, for appellees. Other party representation: Maureen M. Middleton Freeman, Mathis & Gary, Overtis H. Brantley Office of County Attorney and Rolesia D.B. Dancy, Associate City Attorney, Atlanta.
    Case Number: A99A1924

    It was reasonable for the defendants to believe that the plaintiff was criminally trespassing on their property because the plaintiff had been banned from the property and the injunction which gave

  • Mullinax v. State

    Publication Date: 2000-04-07
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Smith, George T.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Lloyd J. Matthews, Jonesboro, for appellant.
    for defendant: Tommy K. Floyd, District Attorney, and James L. Wright III, Assistant District Attorney, McDonough, for appellee.
    Case Number: A99A2212

    The state adequately informed the defendant of its intention to introduce his prior convictions in aggravation of his sentence when it orally discussed his prior record and the recidivist statute wi

  • Johnson v. Rodier

    Publication Date: 2000-03-17
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Barnes, Anne Elizabeth
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: David J. Grindle, Columbus, for appellant.
    for defendant: Carter R. Page Hatcher, Stubbs, Columbus, for appellee.
    Case Number: A99A2314

    Plaintiff did not need an expert affidavit to support his claims that defendant physician intentionally breached his privacy and interfered with his employment by informing his employer that he was

  • November 6, 2012 | Daily Report Online

    Junk fax case gets new life from Georgia Supreme Court

    The Georgia Supreme Court on Monday revived a $459 million verdict over the sending of so-called junk faxes, while leaving open the door for the verdict to be upended yet again. The 20

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  • Diamond Crystal Brands, Inc. v. Food Movers International, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2010-01-19
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    Date Filed: 2010-01-13
    Court: 11th Cir.
    Judge: Tjoflat, Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: 08-14782

    [PUBLISH]Before TJOFLAT, ANDERSON and STAPLETON,*fn1 Circuit Judges.This challenge to the district court's exercise of personal jurisdiction over a nonresident