• Wisham v. State

    Publication Date: 2003-08-01
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Eldridge, Frank M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robert R. McLendon IV, Blakely, for appellant.
    for defendant: J. Brown Moseley, District Attorney, Bainbridge, and Ronald R. Parker, Assistant District Attorney, Camilla, for appellee.

    Case Number: A03A1423

    Proof of legal title to the damaged vehicle is not necessary to sustain a conviction for arson in the second d

  • Roddy v. Tanner Med. Ctr. Inc.

    Publication Date: 2003-07-25
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Mikell, Charles B.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Richard A. Diment and Charles S. Conerly, Carrollton, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Richard G. Tisinger Jr. and Kenneth B. Crawford Tisinger, Tisinger, Vance & Greer PC, Carrollton, for appellee.

    Case Number: A03A0664

    Plaintiffs did not show that hospital personnel reckless or intentionally failed to locate fetal remains in the wife's clothing following her miscar

  • McCondichie v. Groover, Henry Superior Court.

    Publication Date: 2003-07-03
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: G. Robert Oliver and Anne M. Zavala-Moushey Oliver & Winkle PC, Jonesboro, for appellant.
    for defendant: William A. White Smith, Welch & Brittain, McDonough, for appellee.

    Case Number: A03A0222

    The parties' engaged in unlawful conduct when they agreed that defendant would use his employee discount to purchase stock for the plaintiff during an initial public off

  • Middlebrooks v. Bibb County

    Publication Date: 2003-06-06
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Eldridge, Frank M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Debra G. Gomez Gomez Law Group, Macon, for appellant.
    for defendant: Kevin T. Brown Sell & Melton LLP, Macon, for appellees.

    Case Number: A03A1098

    The defendants were officially immune from liability for the death of the plaintiff's father who strangled himself in jail while awaiting trial for murdering the plaintiff's m

  • White v. State

    Publication Date: 2003-05-30
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hines, P. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jennifer E. Hildebrand, Lafayette, for appellant.
    for defendant: Herbert E. Franklin Jr., District Attorney, Lafayette, Thurbert E. Baker Jr., Attorney General, and Paula K. Smith, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: S03A0062

    Defendant's wife's statement that the victim probably did not see who shot him was admissible under the necessity exception to the hearsay rule after she invoked the marital priv

  • Lowery v. State

    Publication Date: 2003-03-28
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, John J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: L. Stanford Cox III, Monroe, for appellant.
    for defendant: William K. Wynne Jr., District Attorney, Covington, and Jeffrey L. Foster, Chief Assistant District Attorney, Monroe, for appellee.

    Case Number: A03A0218

    The defendant's trial counsel was not deficient in failing to call him to testify in his own defense where the evidence showed that the defendant was well aware of his right to testify, but agreed w

  • Lord v. State

    Publication Date: 2003-02-21
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Barnes, Anne Elizabeth
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Ramon J. Fajardo, Leesburg, for appellant.
    for defendant: Robert W. Lavender, District Attorney, Elberton, Marsha D. Cole, Chief Assistant District Attorney, Danielsville, and Richard K. Bridgeman, Assistant District Attorney, Hartwell, for appellee.

    Case Number: A02A2319

    The victim identified the defendant as the intruder who surprised him in his kitchen, attacked him with an iron skillet, robbed him, knocked him out and tied h

  • State v. Lejeune

    Publication Date: 2003-02-21
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Carley, George H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Paul L. Howard Jr., District Attorney, Bettieanne C. Hart, Deputy District Attorney, Peggy A. Katz, Assistant District Attorney, and Thurbert E. Baker Jr., Attorney General, Atlanta, for the state. Brian Steel The Steel Law Firm PC, and August F. Siemon III, Atlanta, for Lejeune.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: S02A1277; S02A1346; S02A1349

    Police lacked probable cause to search defendant's vehicle that was legally parked in defendant's residential parking space when defendant and his girlfriend were arrested for suspected m

  • Denson v. State

    Publication Date: 2003-02-14
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: J. Michael Bass Closson, Bass & Tomberlin, Valdosta, for appellant.
    for defendant: J. David Miller, District Attorney, and Bradfield M. Shealy, Senior Assistant District Attorney, Valdosta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A03A0066

    A second witness's testimony that he heard a man tell the first victim that two other men should check their mailbox for bombs corroborated the first witness's testimony that defendant threatened to

  • Nixon v. State

    Publication Date: 2002-12-06
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Phipps, Herbert E.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jennifer R. Burns Darden, Burns & Burns LLP, Savannah, for appellant.
    for defendant: Spencer Lawton Jr., District Attorney, and Thomas M. Cerbone, Assistant District Attorney, Savannah, for appellee.

    Case Number: A02A2371

    Evidence regarding the drugs found in the defendant's car and the currency in his possession supported his conviction for cocaine possession with the intent to distr