• Donna M. Matsch v. Chemung County Department Of Public Works et al.

    Publication Date: 2015-06-04
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    Court: SUPREME COURT, APPELLATE DIVISION THIRD DEPARTMENT
    Judge: Lahtinen, J.P., McCarthy, Garry and Lynch, JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 519819

    Cellino & Barnes, PC, Rochester (K. John Wright of counsel), for appellant.Hiscock & Barclay, LLP, Elmira (Jeremy J. Hourihan of counsel), for respondents.Appeal from an

  • Dyal v. State

    Publication Date: 2015-06-04
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Blackwell, Keith R.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Elizabeth A. Wood Public Defender's Office, Brunswick, for appellant.
    for defendant: Richard L. Perryman III, District Attorney, Patrick Warren, Assistant District Attorney, Nashville, Samuel S. Olens, Attorney General, Patricia B. A. Burton, Deputy Attorney General, Paula K. Smith, Senior Assistant Attorney General, and Michael A. Oldham, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: S15A0139

    The trial court erred in failing to merge the defendant's aggravated assault conviction into his malice murder conviction, since the defendant was charged with committing a single assault against h

  • Smith v. State

    Publication Date: 2015-06-04
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Melton, Harold D.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kelly L. McLain and Green B. Moore III Public Defender's Office, Gray, for appellant.
    for defendant: Layla H. Zon, District Attorney, Melanie M. Bell, Assistant District Attorney, Covington, Anne M. Kurtz, Assistant District Attorney, Decatur, Samuel S. Olens, Attorney General, Patricia B. A. Burton, Deputy Attorney General, Paula K. Smith, Senior Assistant Attorney General, and Jason M. Rea, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: S15A0296

    The evidence supported the defendant's convictions arising out of the fatal shooting of his wife and the non-fatal shooting of his br

  • Smith v. Magnuson

    Publication Date: 2015-06-04
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Thompson, Hugh P.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Samuel S. Olens, Attorney General, Patricia B. A. Burton, Deputy Attorney General, Paula K. Smith, Senior Assistant Attorney General, and Steven M. Rodham Womack, Gottlieb Rodham PC, Lafayette, for appellant.
    for defendant: Elizabeth A. Brandenburg, Marcia G. Shein Law Firm of Shein Brandenburg, Decatur, and Jeffery C. Talley, Gainesville, for appellee.

    Case Number: S15A0281

    The habeas court properly granted relief to the petitioner based on the invalidity of his guilty pleas, since his mental disorder prevented him from making an intelligent and knowing decision to en

  • IN RE COSTCO WHOLESALE CORPORATION, pet, v. NEW YORK STATE DIVISION OF HUMAN RIGHTS, ETC. res

    Publication Date: 2015-06-04
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    Court: SUPREME COURT, APPELLATE DIVISION, FIRST DEPARTMENT
    Judge: Friedman, J.P., Saxe, Manzanet-Daniels, Feinman, Gische, JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 15280

    15280. IN RE COSTCO WHOLESALE CORPORATION, pet, v. NEW YORK STATE DIVISION OF HUMAN RIGHTS, ETC. res — Seyfarth Shaw LLP, New York (Lorie E. Almon and Courtney S. Stieber of counsel), f

  • BERTHA K. (ANONYMOUS). ELLYN S. KRAVITZ PETITIONERS-res, TERRY KORNICKI, OBJECTANT-ap

    Publication Date: 2015-06-04
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    Court: SUPREME COURT, APPELLATE DIVISION: SECOND JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT
    Judge: Rivera, J.P.; Dickerson, Miller and Duffy, JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

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    MATTER OF BERTHA K. (ANONYMOUS). ELLYN S. KRAVITZ PETITIONERS-res, TERRY KORNICKI, OBJECTANT-ap — Motion by the objectant-appellant to enlarge the time to perfect an appeal from an orde

  • 32ND AVENUE LLC, ap, v. ANGELO HOLDING CORP. def-res, HIGGINS AVE., LLC, DEFENDANT THIRDPARTY PLAINTIFF-res, MICHAEL G. PSAROS, a/k/a MICHAEL PSAROS, ET AL., THIRD-PARTY def-res

    Publication Date: 2015-06-04
    Practice Area:
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    Court: SUPREME COURT, APPELLATE DIVISION: SECOND JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT
    Judge: Eng, P.J.; Mastro, Rivera, Skelos and Dillon, JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number:

    32ND AVENUE LLC, ap, v. ANGELO HOLDING CORP. def-res, HIGGINS AVE., LLC, DEFENDANT THIRDPARTY PLAINTIFF-res, MICHAEL G. PSAROS, a/k/a MICHAEL PSAROS, ET AL., THIRD-PARTY def-res — Appli

  • ALIMA KEITA, plf-res, v. THE CITY OF NEW YORK def-ap

    Publication Date: 2015-06-04
    Practice Area:
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    Court: SUPREME COURT, APPELLATE DIVISION, FIRST DEPARTMENT
    Judge: Friedman, J.P., Saxe, Manzanet-Daniels, Feinman, Gische, JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 15279

    15279. ALIMA KEITA, plf-res, v. THE CITY OF NEW YORK def-ap — THE CITY OF NEW YORK Th rty plf-ap, v. INTERNAL INTELLIGENCE SERVICES Th rty def, BEAU DIETL & ASSOCIATES, Th

  • People v. Louis Holmes, 439/1988

    Publication Date: 2015-06-04
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    Court: Supreme Court, Kings County, Criminal Term Part 1C-G
    Judge: Justice Desmond Green
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For the People: Assistant District Attorneys Morgan Dennehy, Howard Jackson, and Jessica Wilson.
    for defendant: For the Defendant: Leah Busby, Esq., Ronald L. Kuby., and Danielle Von Lehman, Esq.

    Case Number: 439/1988

    Cite as: People v. Louis Holmes, 439/1988, NYLJ 1202728229442, at *1 (Sup., KI, Decided May 29, 2015) CASE NAME The People of the State of New Y

  • State v. Jones

    Publication Date: 2015-06-03
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Thompson, Hugh P.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jessica K. Moss, Solicitor General, Barry W. Hixson, Chief Assistant Solicitor General, and Laura A. Janssen, Assistant Solicitor General, Canton, for appellant.
    for defendant: Rebecca T. Kozycki Chestney Law Firm, and Jeffrey R. Filipovits Filipovits Law Firm PC, Atlanta, for appellee. Amicus Appellant: Melvin L. Hewitt Jr., Ryan L. Isenberg Isenberg Hewitt PC, Atlanta, Carroll R. Chisholm Jr., Solicitor, Athens, Gregory W. Edwards, District Attorney, Albany, Denise D. Fachini, District Attorney, Cordele, Carlton T. Hayes Prosecuting Attorney's Council of Georgia, Morrow, Barry E. Morgan, Solicitor General, D. Victor Reynolds, District Attorney, John R. Edwards, John S. Melvin, Assistant District Attorneys, Marietta, Rebecca A. Wright, District Attorney, Augusta, Michael S. Carlson, Deputy Chief Assistant District Attorney, Donald P. Geary, Assistant District Attorney, Decatur, and Andrew J. Ekonomou, Assistant District Attorney, Brunswick. Amicus Appellee: Jennifer G. Ammons and William C. Head Head, Thomas, Webb Willis LLC, Atlanta.

    Case Number: S14G1061

    Evidence of a prior conviction may be relevant under O.C.G.A. § 24-4-404 subsection b, without regard to whether the charged crime is one requiring a specific or general intent, when it is offered