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  • In the Interest of J. L. S.

    Publication Date: 2008-10-10
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
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    Case Number: A08A1481

    The mother's medically verifiable mental deficiency, her failure to bond with her child and the children's special needs supported the termination of the mother's parental r

  • In the Interest of S. N.

    Publication Date: 2008-06-06
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
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    Case Number: A08A0004

    Evidence that neither parent had complied with their reunification case plan goals supported the termination of their parental rights to their two chi

  • In the Interest of K. S.

    Publication Date: 2008-03-14
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
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    Case Number: A07A2275

    The mother failed to comply with her court-ordered case plan for more than one year, failed to maintain drug-free stable home, failed to pay child support and failed to actively pursue offered avenu

  • McDaniel v. State

    Publication Date: 2008-03-07
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
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    Case Number: A07A2391

    The defendant's prior theft by receiving conviction for stealing cigarettes and beer from a closed convenience store was admissible to show his course of conduct and bent of mind in which defend

  • Boynton v. State

    Publication Date: 2007-10-26
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Ricardo G. Samper and Jerry F. Pittman Public Defender's Office, Newnan, for appellant.
    for defendant: Peter J. Skandalakis, District Attorney, LaGrange, and Andrea A. Newton, District Attorney's Office, Newnan, for appellee.
    Case Number: A07A1128

    The victims' testimony that they were 15 years old when the defendant started committing various sexual offenses against them authorized the jury to find that the offenses occurred before the victim

  • Finch v. State

    Publication Date: 2007-09-07
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Reed Edmondson Jr., Covington, for appellant.
    for defendant: William K. Wynne Jr., District Attorney, and Melanie B. McCrorey, Assistant District Attorney, Covington, for appellee.
    Case Number: A07A0925

    The record belied defendant's contention that he was denied his right to te

  • Pineda v. State

    Publication Date: 2007-08-31
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Deborah M. Vaughan Novy, James & Vaughan, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Gwendolyn K. Fleming, District Attorney, and Barbara B. Conroy, Deputy Assistant District Attorney, Decatur, for appellee.
    Case Number: A07A0957

    Prior difficulties between the defendant and the victim were admissible to show the defendant's state of mind when he forced his girlfriend to pull into a gas station, approached her car and, upon h

  • In the Interest of S. B.

    Publication Date: 2007-08-31
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Shalen S. Nelson, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Elizabeth M. Williamson, Assistant District Attorney, Atlanta, and Franklin B. Patterson Bart Patterson & Assocs. LLC, Gainesville, for appellee. Other party representation: Alison M. Hallman Hallman & Martin PC and Walter J. Rucker, Gainesville.
    for defendant:
    Case Number: A07A1042

    The mother's pattern of instability, arrest and incarceration, and lack of commitment to her children and involvement in their welfare, as well as her failure to support her children and to comply w

  • De La Reza v. Osprey Capital LLC

    Publication Date: 2007-08-03
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robert J. McCune and John F. Daugherty Greer, Klosik, Daugherty & Swank, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Thomas H. Jefferson Smith, Gambrell & Russell LLP, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A07A1744

    Res judicata barred the appellants' double recovery arguments, which they failed to raise in their prior a

  • In the Interest of B. W.

    Publication Date: 2007-07-27
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robert E. Brooks Jr. and James S. Astin, Cedartown, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Shalen S. Nelson, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Elizabeth M. Williamson, Assistant District Attorney, Atlanta, and Billie J. Crane, Cedartown, for appellee. Other party representation: Kimberly D. Puckett, Dallas.
    Case Number: A07A1486; A07A1487

    Evidence that neither parent completed their case plan goals, the mother's refusal to address her drug addiction and the father's refusal to acknowledge his mental health problems supported the term