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  • Lowery v. State

    Publication Date: 2003-03-28
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, John J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: L. Stanford Cox III, Monroe, for appellant.
    for defendant: William K. Wynne Jr., District Attorney, Covington, and Jeffrey L. Foster, Chief Assistant District Attorney, Monroe, for appellee.
    Case Number: A03A0218

    The defendant's trial counsel was not deficient in failing to call him to testify in his own defense where the evidence showed that the defendant was well aware of his right to testify, but agreed w

  • Lockett v. State

    Publication Date: 2002-10-04
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, John J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Ronald J. Ellington and Virgil L. Brown Virgil L. Brown & Assocs., Zebulon, for appellant.
    for defendant: Richard G. Milam, District Attorney, Jackson, and Jason S. Johnston, Assistant District Attorney, Forsyth, for appellee.
    Case Number: A02A1255

    Alcohol concentration expressed in grams and percent by weight of alcohol have the same meaning and are used interchangeably by the state legisl

  • Johnson v. State

    Publication Date: 2002-08-16
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, John J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Sherry Boston and Marny J. Heit The Chestney-Hawkins Law Firm, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Joseph J. Drolet, Solicitor General,, Solicitor General, and Felicia N. McKibben, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A02A0857

    The trial court abused its discretion in granting a mistrial on three traffic offenses after the jury reached a unanimous verdict on those c , but deadlocked on a DUI c

  • State v. Allen

    Publication Date: 2002-08-16
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, John J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: J. Brown Moseley, District Attorney, and Joseph E. Griffin, Assistant District Attorney, Bainbridge, for appellant.
    for defendant: Donald D. Rentz, Albany, for appellee.
    Case Number: A02A1316

    O.C.G.A. § 40-6-391 a 5 does not require that an blood alcohol test be administered within three hours of a DUI acc

  • Richardson v. State

    Publication Date: 2002-08-02
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, John J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Gary P. Bunch, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Peter J. Skandalakis, District Attorney, LaGrange, Kevin W. Drummond and Anne C. Allen, Assistant District Attorneys, Carrollton, for appellee.
    Case Number: A02A1103

    Application of Georgia's rape-shield statute to irrelevant evidence about the victim's relationship with her ex-boyfriend did not violate the defendant's confrontation

  • State v. Dodge

    Publication Date: 2001-08-31
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, John J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Carmen Smith, Solicitor, Jody L. Peskin and Cynthia G. Strong-McCarthy, Assistant Solicitors General, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: William C. Head, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A01A1497

    Defense counsel's notice of a of absence failed to comply with USCR 16 because he did not give the state 10-days notice that he was requesting a 33-day

  • Kirkland v. State

    Publication Date: 2001-02-02
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, John J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Brian Steel, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Paul L. Howard Jr., District Attorney, Jr., District Attorney, and Christopher Quinn, Assistant District Attorney, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A00A1823

    Defendant's prior acquittal on an attempted burglary charge arising out of his connection with a "Bad Cop" crime did not preclude his trial on other charges attributed to the crime

  • Manesh v. Baker Equip. Eng'g Co.

    Publication Date: 2001-01-12
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, John J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Paul A. Dietrick and William P. Evans Dietrick, Evans, Stolz & Williams, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Benjamin D. Ladner, Aaron J. Aberson Goldner, Sommers, Scrudder & Bass LLP, Philippa V. Tibbs Owen, Gleaton, Egan, Jones & Sweeney, Atlanta, and Randy D. Witzke Edmonds, Cole, Hargrave, Givens & Witzke, Oklahoma City, Okla., for appellee.
    Case Number: A00A1662

    The defendant was not entitled to summary judgment under the acceptance doctrine because the plaintiff presented evidence of the inherently dangerous nature of defendant's negligence in repairing a

  • McNeece v. State

    Publication Date: 2001-01-05
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, John J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Dennis T. Blackmon Thomason & Blackmon PC, Carrollton, for appellant.
    for defendant: Peter J. Skandalakis, District Attorney, LaGrange, and Anne C. Allen, Assistant District Attorney, Carrollton, for appellee.
    Case Number: A00A1598

    The officer who was on the lookout for any whit in the area lacked probable cause to stop the defendant just because he was driving a whit

  • Young v. State

    Publication Date: 2000-12-22
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, John J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Randolph G. Rich Rich & Smith, Lawrenceville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Daniel J. Porter, District Attorney, and James M. Miskell, Assistant District Attorney, Lawrenceville, for appellee.
    Case Number: A00A1442

    The trial court was not required to have the defendant's statement reread to the jury in response to the jury's question during delibera