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  • Jenkins v. State

    Publication Date: 2006-11-10
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Charles E. Day, Monroe, for appellant.
    for defendant: William K. Wynne Jr., District Attorney, Monroe, for appellee.
    Case Number: A06A1735

    Defense counsel was not deficient for not filing a statutory speedy trial d

  • Meiklejohn v. State

    Publication Date: 2006-10-20
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: George H. Law, Gainesville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Larry A. Baldwin, Solicitor General, and Francis J. Moran Solicitor's Office, Gainesville, for appellee.
    Case Number: A06A1578

    The a ng officer was not required to notify the defendant that he was accused of violating a specific provision of O.C.G.A. § 40-6-391 at the time of his a

  • State v. Aiken

    Publication Date: 2006-09-22
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William K. Wynn Jr., District Attorney, and Stephen L. Coxen District Attorney's Office, Covington, for appellant.
    for defendant: John L. Strauss, Covington, for appellee.
    Case Number: A06A0967

    The trial court did not err in determining that the state probation officer's statement was co

  • Kelly v. State

    Publication Date: 2006-09-22
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Daniel K. Franck Public Defenders' Office, Warner Robins, for appellant.
    for defendant: Alan R. Tawse Jr., Solicitor General, and Arthur J. Creque, Chief Assistant Solicitor General, Warner Robins, for appellee.
    Case Number: A06A1591

    Absent evidence of tampering, the trial court did not abuse its discretion in admitting the defendant's urine test re

  • Floyd v. State

    Publication Date: 2006-09-01
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Gerald P. Word, Chief Circuit Pub. Defender, Carrollton, for appellant.
    for defendant: Peter J. Skandalakis, District Attorney, LaGrange, and Stephen M. Gray, Assistant District Attorney, Carrollton, for appellee.
    Case Number: A06A1064

    The state gave race-neutral reasons for striking four African-American prospective jurors, as the four were unmarried, the prosecutor believed that unmarried people were less likely to have children

  • Rayo-Leon v. State

    Publication Date: 2006-09-01
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Phyllis R. Williams, Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: Gwendolyn K. Fleming, District Attorney, and Leonora Grant, Assistant District Attorney, Decatur, for appellee.
    Case Number: A06A1142

    The arresting officer was authorized to stop the defendant's vehicle after observing the defendant weave in and out of his lane of tr

  • Remax The Mountain Co. v. Tabsum Inc.

    Publication Date: 2006-06-23
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robert A. Falanga Falanga & Chalker, Atlanta, and Jesse E. Barrow III, Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Bruce A. Taylor Jr. Drew, Eckl & Farnham, Atlanta, for appellees.
    Case Number: A06A0432

    The plaintiffs could not recover for an alleged loss of revenue and profits due to the defendants' negligent pumping of groundwater, which closed the portion of the highway where the plaintiffs' bus

  • Vaughan v. State

    Publication Date: 2006-06-09
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: David L. Whitman, Lawrenceville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Daniel J. Porter, District Attorney, and Rodney K. Miles, Assistant District Attorney, Lawrenceville, for appellee.
    Case Number: A06A0702

    Given the totality of the circumstances, the arresting officers did not exceed the scope of a lawful pat-down search for weapons, when they opened a tin, which one of the officers found in the defe

  • Taylor v. Calvary Baptist Temple

    Publication Date: 2006-05-12
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Don Smart Smart & Harris, Savannah, for appellant.
    for defendant: Richard C. Metz and Charles D. Gatch, Savannah, for appellees.
    Case Number: A06A0446

    A former teacher's claims that the defendants 1 told a student to be safe 2 told students that the former teacher was terminated for a reason and 3 advised students not to attend the former teacher'

  • In the Interest of B. L.

    Publication Date: 2006-04-07
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Mark H. Yun, Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Shalen S. Nelson, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Charissa A. Ruel, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, Joseph T. Justice, Dallas, and Patricia K. Buonodono, Marietta, for appellee. Other party representation: Alan C. Manheim Manheim & Manheim LLC, Marietta, and Donald R. Donovan, Hiram.
    Case Number: A05A1882

    The father failed to comply with his reunification plan by failing to provide proof that he completed anger management classes, failing to maintain a safe and stable home, failing to meet his child