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  • Smart v. State

    Publication Date: 2016-07-15
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hunstein, Carol W.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Tanya F. Miller, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Margaret E. Heap, District Attorney, Christine S. Barker, Jennifer P. Guyer, Lyndsey H. Rudder, Assistant District Attorneys, Savannah, Samuel S. Olens, Attorney General, Patricia B. A. Burton, Deputy Attorney General, Paula K. Smith, Senior Assistant Attorney General, and Scott O. Teague, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S16A0393

    The evidence was sufficient to support the defendant's convictions for malice murder and related offenses in connection with the beating death of his wife in the presence of her youn

  • Shepard v. Williams

    Publication Date: 2016-07-14
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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, Meghan H. Hill, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, and Daniel W. Hamilton Shepard, Plunkett, Hamilton Boudreaux LLP, Augusta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Kealy Williams, Grovetown, proceeded pro se.
    Case Number: S16A0405

    The habeas court erred in finding that the defendant did not knowingly and voluntarily enter his guilty plea to murder, hijacking a motor vehicle, armed robbery, aggravated assault with a deadly wea

  • Shelton v. Lee

    Publication Date: 2016-07-14
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Benham, Robert
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Sarah L. Gerwig-Moore Mercer Law School, and Stuart E. Walker Martin Snow LLP, Macon, for appellant.
    for defendant: Samuel S. Olens, Attorney General, Patricia B. A. Burton, Deputy Attorney General, Paula K. Smith, Senior Assistant Attorney General, and Clint C. Malcolm, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S16A0106

    The jury instruction, which closely tracked language found in O.C.G.A. § 17-2-2 subsection c, that where it cannot be readily determined in which county the cause of death was inflicted

  • Blackledge v. State

    Publication Date: 2016-07-14
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Blackwell, Keith R.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Ashleigh B. Merchant The Merchant Law Firm PC, Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: D. Victor Reynolds, District Attorney, Benjamin M. First, Amelia G. Pray, Assistant District Attorneys, Jesse D. Evans, Deputy Chief Assistant District Attorney, Marietta, 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: S16A0354

    The evidence supported the defendant's convictions for murder, violation of the Georgia Street Gang Terrorism and Prevention Act and other c

  • Paoching Funaro v. Dominick R. Funaro

    Publication Date: 2016-07-14
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    Court: SUPREME COURT, APPELLATE DIVISION THIRD DEPARTMENT
    Judge: Garry, J.P., Egan Jr., Lynch, Devine and Mulvey, JJ.
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    Case Number: 520716

    The Arquette Law Firm, PLLC, Clifton Park (Tammy J. Arquette of counsel), for appellant.Barrett D. Mack, Albany, for respondent.Nicole R. Rodgers, Saratoga Springs, attorney for

  • Maria Cervoni v. Carlo Cervoni

    Publication Date: 2016-07-14
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    Court: SUPREME COURT, APPELLATE DIVISION THIRD DEPARTMENT
    Judge: Garry, J.P., Egan Jr., Lynch, Devine and Mulvey, JJ.
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    Case Number: 522163

    Jackson Bergman, LLP, Binghamton (Benjamin K. Bergman of counsel), for appellant.Richard J. Grace, Binghamton, for respondent.Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court (Conner

  • In the Matter of Maykayla FF. v. Eugene FF.

    Publication Date: 2016-07-14
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    Court: SUPREME COURT, APPELLATE DIVISION THIRD DEPARTMENT
    Judge: Peters, P.J., Lahtinen, Egan Jr., Rose and Clark, JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 520963

    Jeffrey E. McMorris, Glens Falls, for appellant.Roger A. Wickes, County Attorney, Fort Edward (Daniel S. Martindale of counsel), for respondent.Elizabeth A. Donahue, Glens Falls

  • Montasser M. Elsawi et al. v. Saratoga Springs City School District

    Publication Date: 2016-07-14
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    Court: SUPREME COURT, APPELLATE DIVISION THIRD DEPARTMENT
    Judge: Peters, P.J., Lahtinen, Egan Jr., Rose and Clark, JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 522221

    The Mills Law Firm, Clifton Park (Christopher K. Mills of counsel), for appellant.Powers & Santola, LLP, Albany (Michael J. Hutter of counsel), for respondents.Appeal from a

  • In the Matter of Leighann W. v. Thomas X.

    Publication Date: 2016-07-14
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    Court: SUPREME COURT, APPELLATE DIVISION THIRD DEPARTMENT
    Judge: McCarthy, J.P., Garry, Lynch, Devine and Aarons, JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 519867

    Teresa C. Mulliken, Harpersfield, for appellant.Jehed Diamond, Delhi, for respondent.Linden D. Summers III, Milford, attorney for the child.Appeals (1) from an order of t

  • Singh v. Siddique, 12842/12

    Publication Date: 2016-07-14
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    Court: Supreme Court, Kings County, Part 9
    Judge: Justice Debra Silber
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 12842/12

    Cite as: Singh v. Siddique, 12842/12, NYLJ 1202762388474, at *1 (Sup., KI, Decided June 29, 2016) CASENAME Sawran Singh, Plaintiff v. Aslam Siddique, Defe