• Davis v. State

    Publication Date: 2010-10-29
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, John J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robert E. Perrine Jr., Americus, for appellant.
    for defendant: Plez H. Hardin, District Attorney, and Daniel P. Bibler, Assistant District Attorney, Americus, for appellee.

    Case Number: A10A1631

    The defendant pointed a gun at a teen and demanded money, then followed the teen to his aunt's house with the gun pointed at the teen's

  • Hall v. State

    Publication Date: 2010-10-29
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, John J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Long D. Vo, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Tommy K. Floyd, District Attorney, and Thomas R. McBerry, Assistant District Attorney, McDonough, for appellee.

    Case Number: A10A2064

    The arresting officer did not unreasonably prolong a traffic stop for following too cl

  • Newton's Crest Homeowners' Ass'n v. Camp

    Publication Date: 2010-10-08
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, John J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Russell B. Davis and Joshua S. Ruplin Downey & Cleveland LLP, Marietta, for Newton's Crest Homeowners' Association. Larry E. Stewart, Lawrenceville, Gregg P. Counts, Suwanee, David F. Root, Cheryl H. Shaw Carlock, Copeland Semler & Stair LLP, Katherine V. Hernacki and C. Scott Greene Bryan Cave Powell Goldstein, Atlanta, for Camp. Richard C. Foster and Lisa K. Whitfield Hicks Casey & Foster PC, Marietta, for Kennedy Development Co., Inc. for Camp. Other party representation: Dewayne Newton The Ticor Inc., Buford.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A10A1573; A10A1867

    The indemnity provision of the agreement between a homeowners' association and a development company was void and unenforceable, since it excused the development company from liability for damages r

  • Baldwin v. Adams

    Publication Date: 2010-10-01
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, John J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Evan R. Mermelstein Cruser & Mitchell LLP, Norcross, for appellant.
    for defendant: Brian K. Panessa Panessa & Assocs. LLC, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A10A1147

    The trial court in ruling that the parties did not reach a $17.5K settlement in a negligence action arising from a motor vehicle coll

  • Weston v. Dun Transp. & Stringer Inc.

    Publication Date: 2010-05-07
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, John J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robert P. Killian Killian & Boyd PC, CityplaceBrunswickfor appellants. Michael J. Goldman, Alan F. Herman Hawkins & Parnell LLP, Atlanta, Brenda K. Katz Drew Eckl & Farnham, Brunswick, and Thomas G. Whatley Jr. Howard & Whatley PC, Savannah, for appellees.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A10A0861

    The appellees fied evidence supporting the affirmative defense of avoidable consequences in a husband's suit to recover for his wife's death in an automobile acc

  • In the Interest of TM

    Publication Date: 2010-04-23
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, John J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jimmonique R. Rodgers Georgia Public Defender Standards Council, Atlanta. Gwendolyn K. Fleming, District Attorney, and Elisabeth G. MacNamara, Assistant District Attorney, Decatur, for appellee.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A10A0211

    The ju handed another student something in the school parking lot and the other student handed a clear plastic bag containing marijuana to the campus security supervisor when asked what the j

  • Georgia Institute of Technology v. Hunnicutt

    Publication Date: 2010-04-23
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, John J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James G. Jackson Vernis & Bowling of Atlanta LLC, and Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Todd K. Maziar, Atlanta, for appellee. Other party representation: Delece Brooks State Board of Workers' Compensation, Atlanta.

    Case Number: A10A0377

    The trial court did not err in confirming the award of TTD ben to the appellee as timely, because her Request for Catastrophic Designation operated as an application for additional TTD ben

  • In the Interest of D. C.

    Publication Date: 2010-04-23
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, John J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Stephanie R. Lindsey, Covington, for appellant.
    for defendant: William K. Wynne Jr., District Attorney, and Nathan A. Kratzert, Assistant District Attorney, Covington, for appellee.

    Case Number: A10A0729

    The state complied with O.C.G.A. § 15-11-30.2 a 3's requirements in transferring the juvenile's criminal case to superior

  • Davis v. State

    Publication Date: 2010-04-16
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, John J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Lance D. Dutton Public Defender's Office, Cartersville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thomas J. Campbell, District Attorney, and Richard A. Hull, Assistant District Attorney, Cartersville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A10A0605

    The trial court properly denied the defendant's motion to suppress marijuana found in his car during a traffic stop, because the officer asked for consent to search defendant's car nearly contempora

  • Brown v. State

    Publication Date: 2010-02-26
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, John J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Teresa L. Smith Public Defender's Office, Covington, for appellant.
    for defendant: William K. Wynne Jr., District Attorney, and Kimberly M. Minicozzi, Assistant District Attorney, Covington, for appellee.

    Case Number: A10A0526

    The arresting officer properly stopped Brown for a motor vehicle sound volume violation and the totality of the circumstances gave the officer probable cause to arrest Brown fo