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  • Myrick v. The State

    Publication Date: 2019-10-28
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Presiding Justice Nahmias
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Dell Jackson, Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Matthew Blackwell Crowder, Paula Khristian Smith, Christopher M. Carr, Matthew David O'Brien, (Department of Law), Atlanta, Paul L. Howard, Jr., Kevin Christopher Armstrong, Lyndsey Hurst Rudder, (Fulton County District Attorney's Office), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S19A0616

    Court affirms murder convictions over defendant's challenges to juror strikes and admission of certain testimony

  • Brenhouse v. Zadrima

    Publication Date: 2019-10-07
    Practice Area: Discovery
    Industry: Energy
    Court: Supreme Court, Westchester
    Judge: Justice Joan Lefkowitz
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Lead counsel for Plaintiff: Peter Wessel, Esq., of Law Office of Peter Wessel, PLLC Co-counsel for Plaintiffs: Marlene Brenhouse, Executor of the Estate of Arnold A. Brenhouse, Deceased, Robert H. Rosh, Esq., McCarthy Fingar LLP, White Plains, New York.
    for defendant: Attorneys for Defendants: John H. Reichman, Esq., Watchel Missry LLP, New York, New York.
    Case Number: 56347/2016

    Court's Prior Decision Denying Discovery Request Is Not Binding as 'Law of the Case'

  • Findley v. Newmark Holdings LLC

    Publication Date: 2019-10-04
    Practice Area: Labor Law
    Industry: Construction
    Court: Supreme Court, New York
    Judge: Justice David Cohen
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 162659/15

    Managing Agent and Owner Fail to Show Compliance with 'Electrical Hazards' Regulations

  • Williams v. The State

    Publication Date: 2019-10-01
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Benham
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Juwayn Haddad, (Haddad Law Group, LLC), Tucker, for appellant.
    for defendant: Wanda Lynn Vance, Laura Katherine Lukert, (Northeastern Circuit District Attorney's Office), Gainesville, Lee Darragh, (Hall County District Attorney's Office), Gainesville, Christopher M. Carr, Paula Khristian Smith, Patricia B. Attaway Burton, (Department of Law), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S19A0860

    Evidence That Defendant Fired Gun to Repel Attack Insuffieient to Support Voluntary Manslaughter Jury Instruction

  • People v. DeBellis

    Publication Date: 2019-09-30
    Practice Area: Evidence
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Bronx
    Judge: Justice David Lewis
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For the People: A.D.A. Danielle Koves, Bronx District Attorney's Office.
    for defendant: For the Defendant: Alexander Sanchez.
    Case Number: 2125/18

    Statements Made by Defendant on Roadside Before Gun Was Found Do Not Implicate Miranda

  • Transasia Commodities Inv. Ltd. v. Zolotas

    Publication Date: 2019-09-27
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, New York
    Judge: Justice Andrew Borrok
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 250312/2018

    Proposed Amendment not Palpably Insufficient, Devoid of Merit; Leave to Amend Granted

  • Walker v. The State

    Publication Date: 2019-09-27
    Practice Area: Criminal Law | Evidence
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Boggs
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jerry W. Chappell, II, Roswell, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Paula Khristian Smith, Christopher M. Carr, (Department of Law), Atlanta, Paul L. Howard, Jr., Stephany Julissa Luttrell, Lyndsey Hurst Rudder, (Fulton County District Attorney's Office), Atlanta, Scott Orion Teague, (Douglas County District Attorney Office), Douglasville, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S19A0540

    Court affirmed felony murder and other convictions over evidentiary objections and contentions of ineffective assistance of counsel

  • Davis v. The State

    Publication Date: 2019-09-18
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Bethel
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Gregory Davis Smith, (Conger & Smith, LLC), Bainbridge, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Paula Khristian Smith, Christopher M. Carr, Matthew Blackwell Crowder, (Department of Law), Atlanta, James Linder Prine, II, (Southern Judicial Circuit District Attorney's Office), Thomasville, Bradfield M. Shealy, (Southern Judicial Circuit District Attorney's Office), Valdosta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S19A0880

    Court affirms murder and other convictions over defendant's contentions regarding insufficiency of evidence and ineffective assistance of counsel.

  • Rhynes v. The State

    Publication Date: 2019-09-05
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Chief Justice Melton
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robert Lawrence Persse, Savannah, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Paula Khristian Smith, Christopher M. Carr, Matthew David O'Brien, (Department of Law), Atlanta, Margaret Ellen Heap, Emily Catherine Puhala, Christine Sieger Barker, (Office of the District Attorney Eastern Judicial Circuit), Savannah, for appellee.
    Case Number: S19A0509

    Court rejects murder defendant's challenge to admission of video recorded interview testimony

  • Arnold v. 406 Bleecker St. LLC

    Publication Date: 2019-08-28
    Practice Area: Landlord Tenant Law
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, New York
    Judge: Justice Margaret Chan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 158541/2013

    Tenants' Overcharge, Treble Damages Amounts to Be Recalculated With Enactment of HSTPA