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  • Weathers v. Dieniahmar Music LLC

    Publication Date: 2016-08-25
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, Sara L.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Wayne Kendall, East Point, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Hayden Pace Stokes Wagner ALC, and Alan Clarke, Atlanta, for appellees.
    Case Number: A16A0663

    The trial court erred in dismissing the plaintiff's breach of contract and fraud claims against a well-known hip hop producer in a dispute involving a music publishing business, since the complaint

  • Babbitt v. State

    Publication Date: 2016-08-15
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, Sara L.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Arianne Mathe' Collins Csider LLC, Gainesville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Daniel J. Porter, District Attorney, Christopher Quinn, Jon Setzer, Assistant District Attorneys, and Michael DiOrio District Attorney's Office, Lawrenceville, for appellee.
    Case Number: A16A0338

    Although the trial court erred in allowing the State to use the defendant's pre-Miranda statement for impeachment purposes, the error was harmless in light of the other evidence of the defendant's

  • Muttalib v. State

    Publication Date: 2016-02-22
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, Sara L.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: David Walker Georgia Public Defender Standards Council, Macon, for appellant.
    for defendant: Denise Fachini, District Attorney, and Lauren Warbington District Attorney's Office, Cordele, for appellee.
    Case Number: A15A2358

    Because the State failed to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that the defendant sed the methamphetamine with intent to distribute it, the evidence was insufficient to support his conviction for

  • Alexander v. State

    Publication Date: 2012-11-26
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, Sara L.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Elizabeth Grant, Athens, for appellant.
    for defendant: Carroll Chisholm, Solicitor General, and William Fleenor Solicitor General's Office Athens, for appellee.
    Case Number: A12A1044

    Trial counsel was not ineffective in failing to investigate the defendant's mental health, as the defendant did not show any evidence regarding whether or how his mental condition caused or exacerba

  • American Control Systems Inc. v. Boyce

    Publication Date: 2010-04-16
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, Sara L.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Joseph S. Bloodworth Bush, Crowley, Leverett & Leggett LLP, Macon, for appellant.
    for defendant: James D. Garner Sell & Melton LLP, Macon, for appellee.
    Case Number: A09A2287

    The trial court erred in applying strict scrutiny to review a former employee's employment agreement's restrictive covenants, because the covenants were ancillary to the sale of a bus