• ConocoPhillips v. Hahn

    Publication Date: 2025-01-27
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Contractual Disputes
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Busby
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 23-0024

    Respondent and his siblings owned various interests in a 74.15 acre tract of land. Respondent and his brother George owned the tract's surface estate while each of the four siblings owned a undivided share of the tract's severed mineral estate.

  • Bennett v. The State

    Publication Date: 2025-01-22
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Chief Justice Boggs
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Nicole E. Baker, (Georgia Public Defender Council), Acworth, Ralph James Villani, (Office of the Appellate Defender), Gainesville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patricia Beth Attaway Burton, Clint Christopher Malcolm, Meghan Hobbs Hill, Christopher M. Carr, Grace Guthrie Griffith, (Department of Law), Atlanta, Julia Kalleen Greene, Lee Darragh, (Hall County District Attorney’s Office), Gainesville, Anna Victoria Fowler, (Northeastern Circuit District Attorney’s Office), Gainesville, for appellee.

    Case Number: S24A1374

    Court Affirms Convictions in Attempted Robbery and Fatal Shooting of Elderly Victim, Rejecting Defendant's Challenges to Evidence and Jury Instructions

  • Parker v. The State

    Publication Date: 2025-01-21
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Presiding Justice Peterson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael B. Nation, (Nation, Moore & Associates, LLC), Conyers, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patricia Beth Attaway Burton, Clint Christopher Malcolm, Meghan Hobbs Hill, Christopher M. Carr, Nicholas Donald Nunn, (Department of Law), Atlanta, Alisha Adams Johnson, Alicia C Gant, (Rockdale County District Attorney’s Office), Conyers, for appellee.

    Case Number: S24A1327

    Court Affirms Murder Conviction Evidence was Sufficient for Jury to Find Defendant Guilty, Trial Court Did Not Err in Denying Counsel's Withdrawal, and Counsel Was Not Ineffective

  • Wood v. The State

    Publication Date: 2025-01-02
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Pinson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: N/a
    for defendant: N/a

    Case Number: S24A1063

    Court affirms murder conviction, rejecting challenge to exclusion of evidence of victim's reputation for violence by defendant who suffered from battered person syndrome

  • Starks v. The State

    Publication Date: 2024-12-18
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice McMillian
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Ryan C. Malone, (Georgia Public Defender Council), Macon, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patricia Beth Attaway Burton, Clint Christopher Malcolm, Meghan Hobbs Hill, Christopher M. Carr, Eric Christopher Peters, (Department of Law), Atlanta, for appellee; D. Parks White, Michael Martin Coveney, (Northern Judicial Circuit District Attorney’s Office), Danielsville, Jeffrey Lee, (Office of the Elbert County District Attorney), Elberton, for other party.

    Case Number: S24A1015

    Court Affirms Felony Murder Conviction and Sentencing for High-Speed Chase Death Over Defendant's Claim of. Ineffective Assistance of Counsel and the State's Claim of Merger Error

  • Rana v. The State

    Publication Date: 2024-11-25
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Chief Justice Boggs
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Rodney Samuel Zell, (Zell & Zell, P.C.), Savannah, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patricia Beth Attaway Burton, Clint Christopher Malcolm, Meghan Hobbs Hillm, Christopher M. Carr, Michael Alexander Oldham, (Department of Law), Atlanta, Fani T. Willis, Kevin Christopher Armstrong, Pareesa Hanna Amjadi, (Fulton County District Attorney's Office), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: S24A0705

    Court affirms convictions for murder and related offenses, rejecting defendant's claims to trial court jury instruction error as harmless or unwarranted

  • K.S. v. J.S.

    Publication Date: 2024-10-24
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Putnam
    Judge: Justice Victor G. Grossman
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: (redacted)

    Motion Denied and Granted in Part in Matrimonial Action

  • M.I. v. C.I.

    Publication Date: 2024-08-19
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Nassau
    Judge: Justice Edmund M. Dane
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: (redacted)

    Marital Property Put on Auction as Neither Parties Acted With Any Remorse

  • Ali v. Mandy Associates LLC.

    Publication Date: 2024-07-16
    Practice Area: Personal Injury
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Bronx
    Judge: Justice Veronica G. Hummel
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 27470/2018E

    Summary Judgment Denied, Local Law 1 Turnover Provision Not Applicable

  • Bacote v. City of New York

    Publication Date: 2024-07-10
    Practice Area: Civil Rights
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Kings
    Judge: Justice Gina Abadi
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 510559/2021

    Dismissal Granted in Part in Action Concerning Arrest and Injury of Plaintiff