• Gober v. State

    Publication Date: 2009-10-09
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Mitchell D. Durham, Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patrick H. Head, District Attorney, Dana J. Norman and Kathryn E. Cozzo, Assistant District Attorneys, Marietta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A09A1924

    The trial court properly admitted a key witness's prior inconsistent statement as substantive evi

  • Bowe v. State

    Publication Date: 2007-11-30
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Carl P. Greenberg Fulton County Conflict Defender Inc., Atlanta, for Bowe. Robert H. Citronberg, Atlanta, for Baker. Gwendolyn K. Fleming, District Attorney, and Leonora Grant, Assistant District Attorney, Decatur, for appellee.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A07A2448; A07A2449

    The trial court's denial of the first defendant's motion to sever his trial from that of his co-defendant constituted reversible error, since the first defendant had an antagonistic defense and coul

  • Lockhart v. Marine Manufacturing Corp.

    Publication Date: 2006-09-01
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Ben B. Mills Jr. Mills & Chasteen PC, Fitzgerald, for appellant.
    for defendant: Robert H. Preston, Douglas, and Wallace E. Harrell Gilbert, Harrell, Sumerford & Martin PC, Brunswick, for appellees.

    Case Number: A06A1888

    The racist and insulting comments, which defendant's employees made to the plaintiff on four occasions, did not constitute extreme and outrageous co

  • Prater v. State

    Publication Date: 2006-06-09
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: C. David Turk III Germano, Kimmey PC, Dawsonville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Lee Darragh, District Attorney, Gainesville, and Matthew C. Dalrymple, Assistant District Attorney, Dawsonville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A06A1243

    The evidence did not support the defendant's conviction under O.C.G.A. § 16-7-60 a 2, which requires the state to show that the vehicle in question was designed for use as a dwelling, since there wa