• Watt v. State

    Publication Date: 2012-09-07
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, Sara L.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James Luttrell, Canton, for appellant.
    for defendant: James D. McDade, District Attorney, James Dooley, Assistant District Attorney, and Emily Richardson District Attorney's Office, Douglasville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A12A1386

    A deputy had probable cause to stop the defendant based on a BOLO that matched the car the defendant was driving shortly after the controlled delivery of a crate containing 150 pounds of mari

  • 3 W. Invs. LLC v. Hamilton State Bank

    Publication Date: 2012-06-22
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, Sara L.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: David Flint, Robert Snyder Schreeder, Wheeler & Flint LLP and Jared Heald, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Edward Hine, Rome, for appellee.

    Case Number: A12A0240

    The confirmation requirement of O.C.G.A. § 44-14-161a did not apply in this case because the loan for which the plaintiff sought to recover the outstanding balance was not inextricably intertwined w

  • Feldman v. Arcadis US Inc.

    Publication Date: 2012-06-15
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, Sara L.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William Stone, Blakely, and Emily Brantley, Lawrenceville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Russell Beets Kilpatrick Townsend LLP, Atlanta, and Joseph Huff Kilpatrick Stockton LLP, Augusta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A12A0553

    A section of roadway constituted an improvement to real property thus the 8-year statute of repose codified in O.C.G.A. § 9-3-51 barred recovery in an action for negligent planning and d

  • Klicka v. State

    Publication Date: 2012-04-20
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, Sara L.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Amanda M. Grantham, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Paul L. Howard Jr., District Attorney, and David K. Getachew-Smith District Attorney's Office, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A12A0187; A12A0188

    No evidence supported the trial court's finding that the defendant committed an aggravated assault in viol of the terms of his prob

  • Standard Bldg. Co. Inc. v. Schofield Interior Contractors Inc.

    Publication Date: 2012-04-13
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, Sara L.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Mary K. Durant, Tucker, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Ron L. Quigley, Vincent J. Arpey, Matthew R. Thiry and Mina A. Elmankabady Davis Matthews & Quigley PC, Atlanta, for appellees.

    Case Number: A11A1869

    The Court of Appeals could not consider the defendants' challenge to the special master's appointment to consider their post-trial motions, even though the trial court's failure to provide notice to

  • Boyd v. State

    Publication Date: 2012-03-30
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, Sara L.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Herman M. Kilgore, Marietta, and Carlos J. Rodriguez, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Barry E. Morgan, Solicitor General, and Jeffrey P. Kwiatkowski Solicitor General's Office, Marietta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A11A1614

    The evidence supported an inference that the defendant contributed to the delinquency of a minor by actively participating in conniving the minor's possession and consumption of alcohol, in accordan

  • Wilder v. State

    Publication Date: 2012-03-30
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, Sara L.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John J. McArthur, Athens, for appellant.
    for defendant: Daniel J. Porter, District Attorney, and Jennifer G. Hendee District Attorney's Office, Lawrenceville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A11A2223

    The Court vacated the trial court's restitution order and remanded the case for clarification of whether it improperly included any restitution amounts based on nolle prossed ch

  • Trendmark Homes Inc. v. Bank of N. Georgia

    Publication Date: 2012-03-30
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, Sara L.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: George M. Geeslin, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . William K. Carmichael and Rachel Humphrey Stokes Lazarus & Carmichael LLP, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A11A1653

    The defendants' affidavit regarding meetings and conversations with bank personnel to discuss options for how the defendants might perform on their debt obligations did not render such obligations u

  • Alden v. State

    Publication Date: 2012-03-09
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, Sara L.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Norman H. Cuadra and Gregory E. Vanison Sr., Lawrenceville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Rosanna M. Szabo, Solicitor General, and Erica K. Dove Solicitor General's Office, Lawrenceville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A11A2015

    The modified bond conditions that the trial court imposed after the defendant failed to appear at his arraignment and bond forfeiture hearings did not constitute punishment prohibiting his subsequen

  • In the Interest of A. W.

    Publication Date: 2011-12-02
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, Sara L.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Herman M. Kilgore, Marietta, for appellant. Patrick H. Head, District Attorney, and Stephen A. Delaney, Marietta, for appellee.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A11A0874

    Evidence regarding the juvenile's current mental condition supported the transfer of his case to the superior court for trial as an adult off