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  • Morris v. Morris n/k/a Surges

    Publication Date: 2008-11-14
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Sears, Leah Ward
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    Case Number: S08A1372

    Absent a transcript, the trial court was presumably correct in finding the husband in contempt for failing to comply with the prov of his divorce decree as it related to property div

  • Wade f/k/a Corinthian v. Corinthian

    Publication Date: 2008-05-30
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hines, P. Harris
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    Case Number: S08A0363; S08A0363

    O.C.G.A. § 19-6-15 e provides that a custodial parent may seek to extend child support payments for a child, who has reached age of majority, but has not yet completed his or her secondary educ

  • Robinson a/k/a Mabry v. State

    Publication Date: 2008-05-30
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Melton, Harold D.
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    Case Number: S08A0771

    The defendant waived his right to challenge admission of the similar transaction evidence by failing to object at

  • In the Interest of K. R. S.

    Publication Date: 2008-02-06
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Thompson, Hugh P.
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    Case Number: S08A2005

    Georgia's Street Gang Terrorism and Prevention Act is not unconstitutionally vague or over

  • Mobley v. Jackson Chapel Church a/k/a Jackson Chapel United Methodist Church

    Publication Date: 2006-10-27
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Benham, Robert
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John R. McCown, Jeffrey N. Woodard and Stephen B. Farrow Minor, Bell & Neal, Dalton, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Ivy S. Duggan Brinson, Askew, Berry, Seigler, Richardson & Davis, and Frank H. Jones, Rome, for appellee.
    Case Number: S06A1407

    The plaintiff acquired adverse possession over the disputed property by using it for church purposes, including a cemetery, for over 20

  • Porter-Martin v. Martin

    Publication Date: 2006-01-27
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Melton, Harold D.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Alison K. Arce, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: James C. Watkins, Norcross, for appellee.
    Case Number: S05A2090

    O.C.G.A. § 9-11-60 d does not authorize a substantive correction to a final divorce decree without an order setting aside the jud

  • Gay v. State

    Publication Date: 2005-04-08
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Thompson, Hugh P.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John K. Gross, Metter, for appellant.
    for defendant: William S. Askew, District Attorney, Charles D. Howard, Assistant District Attorney, Swainsboro, Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, and Raina J. Nadler, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S05A0401

    The trial court's error in admitting a witness's st ts in violation of federal and state confrontation clauses was harmless, since the hearsay portion of the testimony regarding the witness's s

  • Collins v. Winter

    Publication Date: 2003-07-11
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Fletcher, Norman S.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Wendell K. Willard, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Joseph H. Fowler Hartley, Rowe & Fowler, Douglasville, for appellees.
    Case Number: S03A0393

    No evidence supported the trial court's judgment directing the return of certain, undescribed tools in the beneficiaries' suit for breach of a

  • In the Interest of J.W.K.

    Publication Date: 2003-03-21
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Sears, Leah Ward
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James F. Ledbetter, Calhoun, for appellant.
    for defendant: William R. Thompson Jr., Calhoun, for appellee. Amicus Appellant: George P. Govignon, Calhoun.
    Case Number: S02G1194

    Former O.C.G.A. § 15-11-58 was inapplicable to a private child deprivation proceeding where the juvenile court did not order removal of the child from his

  • Johnson v. American Nat'l Red Cross a/k/a American Red Cross

    Publication Date: 2003-03-07
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hines, P. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Richard L. Brittain and Wendell R. Bird Bird & Assocs. PC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Alan M. Maxwell, Christopher H. Smith Weinberg, Wheeler, Hudgins, Gunn & Dial, Jeffrey C. Baxter Nelson, Mullins, Riley & Scarborough, Atlanta, and Lance P. McMillian McMillian & Camp, Newnan, for appellee.
    Case Number: S02G0871

    In the absence of any evidence of exposure to a rare, undetectable HIV strain, the decedent's fears that she was infected with the virus were unreasonable as a matter o