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  • Capps v. State

    Publication Date: 2016-11-07
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hines, P. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Timothy C. Head Jr. Public Defender's Office, Waycross, for appellant.
    for defendant: George E. Barnhill, District Attorney, Michelle C. McIntire, Assistant District Attorney, Waycross, Samuel S. Olens, Attorney General, Patricia B. A. Burton, Deputy Attorney General, Paula K. Smith, Senior Assistant Attorney General, and Elizabeth M. Haase, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S16A1071

    Defendant failed to prove his several ineffective assistance of counsel claims in his murder

  • Bradshaw v. State

    Publication Date: 2016-11-07
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hunstein, Carol W.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Wendell R. Adams Public Defender's Office, Dublin, for appellant.
    for defendant: Stephen A. Bradley, District Attorney, Milledgeville, Jean G. Mangan, Assistant District Attorney, Greensboro, Tuttle W. Barksdale III District Attorney's Office, Gray, Samuel S. Olens, Attorney General, Patricia B. A. Burton, Deputy Attorney General, Paula K. Smith, Senior Assistant Attorney General, and Matthew B. Crowder, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S16A1070

    The record supported the trial court's findings that defendant made his statements to law enforcement freely and voluntarily, and the trial court did not err in admitting into evidence defendant's c

  • Shah v. State

    Publication Date: 2016-11-07
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Nahmias, David E.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Katherine L. Dodd Georgia Public Defender Standards Council, Americus, for appellant.
    for defendant: Julia A. F. Slater, District Attorney, Robert B. Bickerstaff II, Senior Assistant District Attorney, Columbus, 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: S16A1083

    The trial court reversibly erred in declining to give defendant's requested jury instruction on reckless conduct as a lesser included offense of first degree cruelty to children, as there was some e

  • State v. Smith

    Publication Date: 2016-11-07
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Benham, Robert
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Joseph K. Mulholland, District Attorney, and Moruf O. Oseni, Assistant District Attorney, Bainbridge, for appellant.
    for defendant: Chevene B. King Jr., Albany, for appellee.
    Case Number: S16A1069

    The trial court did not abuse its discretion in granting defendant's motion to suppress statements he made to law enforcement officers in his trial for felony murder and other off

  • PEARL ROBINSON, a/k/a PEARL BERNARD, res, v. DEIRDRE FORD, ETC., ap

    Publication Date: 2016-11-07
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    Court: SUPREME COURT, APPELLATE DIVISION: SECOND JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT
    Judge: Rivera, J.P.; Roman, Cohen and Miller, JJ.
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    PEARL ROBINSON, a/k/a PEARL BERNARD, res, v. DEIRDRE FORD, ETC., ap — Application by the appellant to withdraw an appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Queens County, dated June 10

  • Bradford v. State

    Publication Date: 2016-11-04
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Benham, Robert
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Holly G. Chapman Public Defender's Office, Augusta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Rebecca A. Wright, District Attorney, Joshua B. Smith District Attorney's Office, Augusta, 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: S16A0902

    The evidence supported defendant's convictions for felony murder and possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime arising out of a workplace di

  • Prince v. State

    Publication Date: 2016-11-03
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hines, P. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Joseph T. Prince, Grovetown, proceeded pro se. Gregory W. Edwards, District Attorney, Albany, Samuel S. Olens, Attorney General, Patricia B. A. Burton, Deputy Attorney General, and Paula K. Smith, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
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    Case Number: S16A0920

    Defendant was not entitled to a direct a from the adverse ruling on his "Motion to Vacate a Void Sentence and Mere Nullity Conviction," and the Court dismissed his a

  • Bowen v. State

    Publication Date: 2016-11-03
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Thompson, Hugh P.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kenneth W. Sheppard, Smyrna, for appellant.
    for defendant: Paul L. Howard Jr., District Attorney, Paige R. Whitaker, Deputy District Attorney, Arthur C. Walton, Assistant District Attorney, Samuel S. Olens, Attorney General, Patricia B. A. Burton, Deputy Attorney General, Paula K. Smith, Senior Assistant Attorney General, and Aimee F. Sobhani, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S16A0850

    The evidence was sufficient for the jury to have found defendant guilty beyond a reasonable doubt, either directly or as a party to a crime, of felony murder and other crimes in connection with a s

  • PEOPLE, ETC., res, v. DARRIEN CHARLES, a/k/a DARRYL CARRINGTON, ap

    Publication Date: 2016-11-03
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    Court: SUPREME COURT, APPELLATE DIVISION: SECOND JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT
    Judge: Balkin, J.P.; Leventhal, Chambers and Sgroi, JJ.
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    PEOPLE, ETC., res, v. DARRIEN CHARLES, a/k/a DARRYL CARRINGTON, ap — Motion by Arza Feldman, counsel assigned to prosecute an appeal from a judgment of the County Court, Suffolk County,

  • In the Matter of Brian King, an attorney and counselor-at-law., Motion No. 3082 - August 1, 2016

    Publication Date: 2016-11-03
    Practice Area: Legal Ethics and Attorney Discipline
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    Court: Disciplinary Proceeding, Supreme Court, Appellate Division, First Judicial Department
    Judge: Before: Karla Moskowitz, J.P., Paul G. Feinman, Judith J. Gische, Barbara R. Kapnick, Ellen Gesmer, JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jorge Dopico, Chief Counsel, Departmental Disciplinary Committee, New York (Naomi F. Goldstein, of counsel), for petitioner.
    for defendant: Eiseman Law, P.C. (Edward G. Eiseman, of counsel), and K-Firm LLP (Mark J. Hanna, Curtis L. Murungi, and Michael R. Nemshick, Esqs.), for respondent.
    Case Number: Motion No. 3082 - August 1, 2016

    Cite as: Matter of King, No. 3082, NYLJ 1202771492677, at *1 (App. Div. 1st, Decided: November 3, 2016) Motion No. 3082 - August 1, 2016 span cla