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Davis v. State

Publication Date: 2011-11-18
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Court: Court of Appeals
Judge: Smith, George T.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Sharon L. Hopkins, Duluth, for appellant. Daniel J. Porter, District Attorney, Alston C. McNairy and William C. Akins, Assistant District Attorneys, Lawrenceville, for appellee.
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Case Number: A11A1269

The trial court erred in failing to merge the defendant's aggravated assault conviction into his attempted armed robbery conviction, as both crimes were complete when the defendant pointed a gun at

Ford v. State

Publication Date: 2011-11-04
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Court: Court of Appeals
Judge: Smith, George T.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Joe N. Ford, Jackson, proceeded pro se. Leigh E. Patterson, District Attorney, and Finnis K. Salmon, Assistant District Attorney, Rome, for appellee.
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Case Number: A11A1391

The defendant had a right to counsel in a proceeding to withdraw his guilty

September 26, 2011 |

Policy Terms and Conditions

Analyzes typical terms and conditions found in umbrella and excess liability coverage forms. Included are terms and conditions such as arbitration, other insurance, inspection and audit, definitions, and persons insured.

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In the Interest of A. B., a child

Publication Date: 2011-09-23
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Court: Court of Appeals
Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Darice M. Good, Atlanta, for appellant.
for defendant: Samuel S. Olens, Attorney General, Shalen S. Nelson, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, and Thomas J. O'Donnell, Special Assistant Attorney General, Milledgeville, for appellee. Other party representation: Blanton C. Lingold, Milledgeville.
Case Number: A11A1281

The evidence authorized the juvenile court to find that the mother voluntarily and knowingly consented to the termination of her r

Simpson v. State

Publication Date: 2011-09-23
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Court: Supreme Court
Judge: Thompson, Hugh P.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Amy L. Copeland, Savannah, for appellant.
for defendant: John T. Durden Jr., District Attorney, Gregory M. McConnell, Assistant District Attorney, Hinesville, Samuel S. Olens, Attorney General, Paula K. Smith, Senior Assistant Attorney General, and Sara K. Sahni, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
Case Number: S11A0803

Officers did not violate the defendant's federal and state rights against self-incrimination in requiring him to turn over his bloody clothes for inspection, since the defendant surrendered his clot

Williams v. State

Publication Date: 2011-09-23
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Court: Supreme Court
Judge: Hunstein, Carol W.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Mark A. Yurachek Yurachek & Assoc. LLC, Jennifer S. Hanson, Bruce S. Harvey and K. Julie Hojnacki, Atlanta, for appellant.
for defendant: Paul L. Howard Jr., District Attorney, Paige R. Whitaker, Deputy District Attorney, Marc A. Mallon, Senior Assistant District Attorney, Samuel S. Olens, Attorney General, Mary Beth Westmoreland, Deputy Attorney General, Paula K. Smith, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Mary K. Ware, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, and Elizabeth A. Baker, Deputy Chief Assistant District Attorney, Jonesboro, for appellee.
Case Number: S11A0766

Although the defendant argued that the only evidence supporting his convictions was the uncorroborated testimony of an accomplice, the witness at issue was not an accomplice to murder and the other

Tookes v. State

Publication Date: 2011-07-29
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Court: Court of Appeals
Judge: Barnes, Anne Elizabeth
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jimmonique R. S. Rodgers Georgia Public Defender Standards Council, Atlanta, for Tookes. L. Elizabeth Lane, Macon, for Smalls. Tommy K. Floyd, District Attorney, and John A. Pipkin III, Assistant District Attorney, McDonough, for appellee.
for defendant:
Case Number: A11A1002; A11A1008

The evidence showed that the defendants used a gun to facilitate the ro

Patel v. State of Ga.

Publication Date: 2011-07-15
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Court: Supreme Court
Judge: Hines, P. Harris
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Malcolm F. Bryant Jr. Bryant & Cook PC, Vidalia, for Parimal Patel and Check. Malcom F. Bryant Jr. and Paul K. Cook Bryant & Cook PC, Vidalia, for Dudhwala, Mehta and Ankurkumar Patel. Samuel H. Altman, District Attorney, Swainsboro, Andrew Ekonomou and Michael G. Lambros The Lambros Firm LLC, Atlanta, for the state.
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Case Number: S11A0044; S11A0045; S11A0239; S11A0240; S11A0241

The trial court was premature in considering the question of whether the in rem forfeitures of assets of stores at issue here, which are focus of civil actions brought under Georgia's RICO Act, cons

Gwinnett County Sch. Dist. v. Cox

Publication Date: 2011-06-24
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Court: Supreme Court
Judge: Hunstein, Carol W.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Charles P. Aaron, Gerald M. Edenfield, Susan W. Cox Edenfield, Cox, Bruce & Classens PC, Statesboro, T. Joshua R. Archer, Michael J. Bowers, Joshua M. Moore Balch & Bingham LLP, Thomas A. Cox, Atlanta, Santana T. Flanigan, A.J. Welch Jr. Smith, Welch & Brittain LLP, McDonough, and Timothy N. Shepherd, Griffin, for appellants. Bruce P. Brown, Ellen C. Carothers, Jeremy T. Berry McKenna, Long & Aldridge LLP, Stefan E. Ritter, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, Judson H. Turner and Robert L. Fortson Turner, Bachman & Garrett LLC, Marietta, for appellees. Amicus Appellant: Phillip L. Hartley, Martha M. Pearson Harben, Hartley & Hawkins LLP, Gainesville, and Michael E. Kramer Buckley & Klein LLP, Atlanta. Amicus Appellee: Sarina M. Russotto Arnall Golden Gregory LLP, Joshua B. Belinfante, Alexia R. Ross Robbinsfreed, Atlanta, Michael M. Middleton, Mark D. Johnson Gilbert, Harrell, Sumerford & Martin PC, Brunswick, and Andrew W. Broy, Oak Park, Ill.
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Case Number: S10A1773

The state constitution grants exclusive control of K-12 public education to local county and area boards of education and the 2008 Georgia Charter Schools Commission Act clearly and palpably violat

April 19, 2011 |

Uninsured Motorists Requirements By State—Archived Article

Lists the uninsured motorists requirements for each state. Includes citations to pertinent statutes and case law.

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