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  • Clark v. State

    Publication Date: 2005-04-08
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Carley, George H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jeffrey L. Grube, Warner Robins, for appellant.
    for defendant: Kelly R. Burke, District Attorney, Gerald L. Henderson, Assistant District Attorney, Perry, Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, and Vonnetta L. Benjamin, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S05A0440

    The defendant was not entitled to charges on lesser included offenses where the evidence showed completion of the greater c

  • King v. State

    Publication Date: 2005-02-11
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Phipps, Herbert E.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: David E. Morgan III, Abbeville, and James C. Bonner Jr. Georgia Indigent Defense Council, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Denise D. Fachini, District Attorney, and Cheri L. Nichols, Assistant District Attorney, Cordele, for appellee.
    Case Number: A04A1917

    The state failed to prove that the robbery by sudden snatching occurred in Ben Hill c

  • Cooper v. Unified Gov't of Athens-Clarke County

    Publication Date: 2003-12-05
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Fletcher, Norman S.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Anthony O. Powell, Robert J. Wilson Webb, Tanner & Powell LLP, and Christopher T. Adams, Lawrenceville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Ellen W. Hight and William C. Berryman Jr., Athens, for appellee.
    Case Number: S03A1253

    Plaintiff could not raise a constitutional issue regarding his alleged vested rights to a for developing his property as a solid-waste transfer station without first requesting a variance or

  • Parker v. State

    Publication Date: 2003-10-31
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hunstein, Carol W.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Dwight L. Thomas and Caprice R. Jenerson, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: J. Tom Morgan III, District Attorney, Barbara B. Conroy, Deputy Assistant District Attorney, Decatur, Thurbert E. Baker Jr., Attorney General, and Ruth A. Pawlak, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S03A0986

    The defendant shot the victim twice in the head at close range and started a fire in the bedroom of her home where her body was lo

  • State v. Flores

    Publication Date: 2003-08-22
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: J. Tom Morgan III, District Attorney, Shawn E. LagGrua and Alison T. Burleson, Assistant District Attorney, Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: Henry A. Hibbert, William G. Cromwell Cromwell & Hibbert, Atlanta, and Corinne M. Mull, Assistant Public Defender, Decatur, for appellee.
    Case Number: A03A0612

    The narcotics officers' 3-month surveillance of suspected drug activities at an apartment provided probable cause for an investigatory stop of defendants' vehicles after they left the apartment on

  • Aliffi v. Liberty County Sch. District

    Publication Date: 2003-02-28
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jeffrey W. Lasky and John L. Vaught Ashman, Lasky & Cooper, Savannah, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Billy N. Jones Jones, Osteen, Jones & Arnold, Hinesville, and Fred S. Clark Clark & Clark, Savannah, for appellees.
    Case Number: A02A2408

    A teacher was officially immune from liability for the death of plaintiffs' ter when a large roll of paper fell on her where the teacher was exercising her discretionary authority in sending th

  • Montgomery v. State

    Publication Date: 2003-01-24
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James D. Sexton and Giles D. Sexton Sexton & Sexton, Lawrenceville, for appellant.
    for defendant: J. Tom Morgan III, District Attorney, Robert M. Coker and Elisabeth G. Macnamara, Assistant District Attorneys, Decatur, for appellee.
    Case Number: A03A0162

    The state's failure to enter a nolle prosse on defendant's first indic before trying him on his second indic did not affect the validity of his convictions based on the second indic

  • Allgood Farm LLC v. Johnson

    Publication Date: 2002-09-06
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hines, P. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Bobby L. Cook Cooke & Connelly, Summerville, Phillip A. Bradley & Sheryl L. McCalla McKenna, Long & Aldridge LLP, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Albert C. Palmour Jr. and Johnny R. Dennis Albert Palmour, Summerville, for appellees.
    Case Number: S02A0410

    Defendant did not have superior title in a case involving mineral rights to certain land because plaintiffs' mineral interests predated defendant's ownership of the land by nearly 100 years and defe

  • Allgood Farm LLC v. Johnson

    Publication Date: 2002-07-26
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hines, P. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Bobby L. Cook Cooke & Connelly, Summerville, Phillip A. Bradley & Sheryl L. McCalla McKenna, Long & Aldridge LLP, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Albert C. Palmour Jr. and Johnny R. Dennis Albert Palmour, Summerville, for appellees.
    Case Number: S02A0410

    Defendant did not have superior title in a case involving mineral rights to certain land because plaintiffs' mineral interests predated defendant's ownership of the land by nearly 100 years and defe

  • Lance v. State

    Publication Date: 2002-03-08
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Benham, Robert
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: J. Richardson Brannon The Brannon Law Office, Gainesville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Timothy G. Madison, District Attorney, Winder, Thurbert E. Baker Jr., Attorney General, Romin Alavi, Assistant Attorney General, and Patricia B. A. Burton Dep't of Law, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S01P1813

    The defendant killed the first victim with at least two shotgun blasts and beat the second victim to death with repeated blows to her