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  • Murray v. Georgia Dept. of Transp.

    Publication Date: 2007-04-06
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Peter F. Boyce, Catherine M. Packwood Peter F. Boyce PC, Duluth, David F. Walbert and Thomas D. Trask Parks, Chesin, Walbert & Miller PC, Atlanta, for Murray and others. Michael A. O'Quinn O'Quinn & Cronin, McDonough, for Manning and others. Scott W. Kelly Fulcher Hagler LLP, Augusta, for CSX Transportation Inc. Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General and Robert C. Edwards, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for the Georgia Depart. of Transp.
    for defendant:
    Case Number: A06A1655; A06A1656

    The county DOT is entitled to immunity from the plaintiffs' claims that its failure to act more quickly in installing an state DOT-approved traffic signal at an intersection proximately caused a fa

  • Gonzalez v. State

    Publication Date: 2007-03-16
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William C. Lea Garland, Samuel & Loeb, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Herbert E. Franklin Jr., District Attorney, and Bruce E. Roberts, Assistant District Attorney, LaFayette, for appellee.
    Case Number: A06A2392

    The investigator's actions in requesting a lower bond did not constitute a hope of benefit under O.C.G.A. § 24

  • Robinson v. State

    Publication Date: 2006-11-17
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Anthony J. Morgese, Woodstock, for appellant.
    for defendant: Garry T. Moss, District Attorney, and Susan K. Treadaway, Assistant District Attorney, Canton, for appellee.
    Case Number: A06A2426

    The trial court did not err in refusing to accept the jury's first verdict of guilty with reasonable doubt as an acquittal and in sending the jury out for further delibera

  • Freeman v. State

    Publication Date: 2006-11-17
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Sarah L. Gerwig-Moore Mercer Law School, Macon, for appellant.
    for defendant: Kenneth B. Hodges III, District Attorney, and Christopher S. Cohilas, Assistant District Attorney, Albany, for appellee.
    Case Number: A06A0969

    The trial court did not err in failing to, sua sponte, conduct a hearing on the defendant's competency to stand trial after considering the competency examination report and concluding that the defe

  • Peters v. State

    Publication Date: 2006-09-15
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James S. Grimes, Athens, for appellant.
    for defendant: William K. Wynne Jr., District Attorney, Covington, and Robert A. Rogers, Assistant District Attorney, Monroe, for appellee.
    Case Number: A06A1630

    The evidence did not support a finding that the defendant's blood alcohol level exceeded the legal limit within three hours of the last time he controlled a moving ve

  • In re Longino

    Publication Date: 2006-09-15
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John T. Longino, Ellijay, for appellant.
    for defendant: Pinkie T. Toomer Fulton County Probate Court, Willie J. Lovett Jr. and Claudia P. Campo Fulton County Attorney's Office, Atlanta, for appellee. Other party representation Henry D. Fellows Jr. and Thomas K. Wingfield Fellow, Johnson & LaBriola LLP, Atlanta.
    Case Number: A06A1025

    The probate court's citation sufficiently notified the appellant so as to enable him to answer the charge that there was cause to revoke his letters as guardian of his incapacitated mother's propert

  • Noorani C-Stores Inc. v. Trico V Petroleum Inc.

    Publication Date: 2006-09-15
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Henry D. Frantz Jr., Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: Roger F. Krause, Atlanta, for appellees.
    Case Number: A06A1072

    The contract regarding the buy-back of a convenience store was not unenforceable for vagueness for failing to adequately describe the property involved, since it incorporated by reference an exhibit

  • In the Interest of C. J.

    Publication Date: 2006-05-26
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Rita F. Cooper, Powder Springs, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Shalen S. Nelson, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Charissa A. Ruel, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, and T. Michael Flynn Law Offices of T. Michael Flinn, Carrollton, for appellee. Other party representation: Nathan E. Jackson The Law Office of James Anagnostakis, Douglasville, and William E. Brewer, Carrollton.
    Case Number: A06A0196

    Termination of the mother's parental rights was in the child's best interest because she was happy in her foster home, she was adjusting well at school, and the foster parents wished to adop

  • Sellers v. Sellers

    Publication Date: 2006-03-17
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Susan D. Raymond and Philip T. Raymond III Shaffer, Raymond & Dalton, Macon, for appellant.
    for defendant: Roxanne M. Hinson Westmoreland, Patterson & Moseley, Macon, for appellees. Other party representation: Jon-Selby R. Hawk Sell & Melton LLP, Macon.
    Case Number: A05A1842

    The evidence showed that the mother significantly failed to support her child for one year prior to the filing of the adoption pet

  • Waddell v. State

    Publication Date: 2006-03-17
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: J. M. Raffauf, Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: Gwendolyn K. Fleming, District Attorney, and Robert M. Coker, Assistant District Attorney, Decatur, for appellee.
    Case Number: A05A1961

    The trial court did not err in charging the jury on parties to a crime, since the aggravated assault and armed robbery victim saw a second individual at the crime scene and did not actually see the