• Allen v. State

    Publication Date: 2009-07-31
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James W. Smith, Athens, for appellant.
    for defendant: Robert W. Lavender, District Attorney, Hartwell, and Leon Jourolmon, Assistant District Attorney, Elberton, for appellee.

    Case Number: A09A1541

    The state gave race-neutral reasons for striking six African American prospective j

  • Allen v. State

    Publication Date: 2006-08-11
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Alan I. Begner Begner & Begner PC and Tammi S. Long, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Scott L. Ballard, District Attorney, and Josh W. Thacker, Assistant District Attorney, Zebulon, for appellee.

    Case Number: A06A1583

    The defendant failed to show that the trial court improperly considered his prior conviction in imposing the maximum 10-year sentence for his convic

  • Johnson v. Allen

    Publication Date: 2005-05-06
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: M. Steven Heath and Josh B. Wages Blasingame, Burch, Garrard, Bryant & Ashley, Athens, for Johnson. E. Wycliffe Orr Sr. and Spence Johnson Orr & Orr, Gainesville, for Allen and others. F. Kytle Frye III, Rhonda R. Wilcox Fisher & Phillips LLP, Atlanta, for Atlas Cold Storage Inc.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A05A0235; A05A0236

    The defendant was entitled to summary judgment on the plaintiffs' fraud claims, alleging that they were inappropriately monitored while in the restroom at the company he managed, because the plainti