• Crossley v. State

    Publication Date: 2003-05-30
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Eldridge, Frank M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Larkin M. Lee Virgil Brown & Assocs., Zebulon, for appellant.
    for defendant: Charles A. Spahos, Solicitor General, and Lydia M. Ferguson, Assistant Solicitor General, McDonough, for appellee.

    Case Number: A03A1210

    A defendant who claimed that he blacked out before he became intoxicated was not entitled to present a involuntary intoxication de

  • Jerry Dickerson Presents Inc. v. Concert/Southern Chastain Promotions

    Publication Date: 2003-04-04
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Eldridge, Frank M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Henry R. Bauer Jr. Bauer & Deitch, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Edward K. Smith Smith, Gambrell & Russell, Susan A. Cahoon and Michael W. Tyler Kilpatrick Stockton LLP, Atlanta, for appellees. Other party representation: Emmet J. Bondurant Bondurant, Mixson & Elmore, Kendric E. Smith City of Atlanta Dep't of Law, Diane P. Flannery, Dean A. Calloway Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue and Samira Jones Smith, Gambrell & Russell LLP, Atlanta.

    Case Number: A03A0680

    A business arrangement between Chastain Park's concert promoter and a mi -owned concert promotion business, under which a percentage of the venue's available event dates were subleased to the m

  • Howard v. Brantley County, Ga.

    Publication Date: 2003-04-04
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Eldridge, Frank M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Phillip N. Golub Houston & Golub PC, Blackshear, for appellant.
    for defendant: . W. Vincent Settle III, Waycross, for appellee.

    Case Number: A03A0886

    The county could not negotiate a contract for road striping services outside of the statutory bidding process because O.C.G.A. § 32-1-3 6 expressly defines road striping as a form of road constructi

  • Flynn v. Mack

    Publication Date: 2003-03-07
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Eldridge, Frank M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Brenda K. Katz-Flexer Drew, Eckl & Farnham, Brunswick, for appellant.
    for defendant: Scot V. Pool, Morton G. Forbes Forbes & Bowman, Savannah, Jack Hutto, and Karen M. Krider, Brunswick, for appellee. Other party representation: Willis H. Blacknall III, Waycross.

    Case Number: A03A0503

    The trial court erred in permitting the jury to decide the question of property damage to plaintiff's vehicle where the evidence was insufficient as a matter of law to establish the fair market valu

  • Slinkard v. State

    Publication Date: 2003-02-21
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Eldridge, Frank M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: George A. Stein Law Offices of George A. Stein, and Monte K. Davis, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Gregory R. Barton, Solicitor, and Melisa A. Mason Douglas County Solicitor General's Office, Douglasville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A02A2465

    A single uniform traffic citation may properly charge a defendant with alternative methods of violating O.C.G.A. § 40-

  • Hill v. State

    Publication Date: 2003-02-14
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Eldridge, Frank M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Drew W. Fowler, Public Defender, Clarkesville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Michael H. Crawford, District Attorney, Clarkesville, and William C. Atkins, Assistant District Attorney, Toccoa, for appellee.

    Case Number: A03A0358

    The trial court had discretion to impose consecutive sentences for separate off

  • Phyfer v. State

    Publication Date: 2003-02-14
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Eldridge, Frank M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kenneth W. Sheppard, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Daniel J. Porter, District Attorney, and Mary E. Leonard, Assistant District Attorney, Lawrenceville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A03A0338

    The trial court did not abuse its discretion in prohibiting defense counsel from conducting a "rapid-fire" cross-examination of a 16-year-old wi

  • Beauchamp v. State of Ga.

    Publication Date: 2003-01-03
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Eldridge, Frank M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Scott R. Tolbert and Christopher D. Elrod Tolbert & Elrod, Jefferson, for appellant.
    for defendant: Timothy G. Madison, District Attorney, and Robin R. Riggs, Assistant District Attorney, Winder, for appellee.

    Case Number: A03A0365

    Defendant used his forfeited Isuzu Trooper to transport bottles of meth

  • Turner v. State

    Publication Date: 2003-01-03
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Eldridge, Frank M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: David E. Slemons, McDonough, for appellant.
    for defendant: Tommy K. Floyd, District Attorney, and Alicia C. Gant, Assistant District Attorney, McDonough, for appellee.

    Case Number: A03A0250

    Even if the pretrial photographic line-up was impermissibly suggestive, the victim's in-court identification of defendant based on the victim's personal observation of defendant during the robbery w

  • Pearson v. State

    Publication Date: 2002-12-06
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Eldridge, Frank M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John T. Strauss, Walton County Public Defender, 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: A03A0090

    The armed defendant bound the victim with duct tape and forced him into the back of his ve