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  • Carson v. State

    Publication Date: 2007-07-13
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Leslie E. Habachy, Assistant Public Defender, Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: Gwendolyn K. Fleming, District Attorney, and Barbara B. Conroy, Assistant District Attorney, Decatur, for appellee.
    Case Number: A07A0724

    The defendant failed to show that his trial counsel misrepresented his eligibility for parole and early release when defendant pled guilty to armed robbery, since the record show that counsel infor

  • In the Interest of D. S.

    Publication Date: 2007-06-29
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: T. Rabb Wilkerson III, Warner Robins, for appellant.
    for defendant: Pamela R. Greenway and Sherry H. Campbell, Warner Robins, for appellee.
    Case Number: A07A0304

    Clear and convincing evidence did not support the termination of the mother's and the father's parental rights to their

  • Head v. State

    Publication Date: 2007-06-08
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Lon P. Kemeness, Tifton, for appellant.
    for defendant: Richard E. Currie, District Attorney, Douglas, for appellee.
    Case Number: A07A0670

    There was no reasonable probability that the outcome of the defendant's trial would have differed, if his counsel had objected to cumulative testimony about a prior difficulty with one of the vi

  • Davis v. State

    Publication Date: 2007-06-08
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Gerard B. Kleinrock, Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: Gwendolyn K. Fleming, District Attorney, and Leonora Grant, Assistant District Attorney, Decatur, for appellee.
    Case Number: A07A0006

    The defendant showed up at an arranged drug sale of $11K in marijuana, showed the undercover officer a sample, told the officer that the marijuana was in a van that followed her and officers discove

  • Hersh v. Griffith

    Publication Date: 2007-03-23
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: David E. Tuszynski, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Paula A. Morgan, Rory K. Starkey County Attorney's Office, Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Loretta L. Pinkston, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, and David B. Fife, Assistant District Attorney, Lawrenceville, for appellees.
    Case Number: A06A2023

    Evidence that the plaintiff did not attempt to yield in response to an officer's flashing blue lights and air horn prior to colliding with a house being moved in the opposite direction on a street i

  • In the Interest of J. F.

    Publication Date: 2007-03-16
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jeffrey W. Duncan, Tallapoosa, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Shalen S. Nelson, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Charissa A. Ruel, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, and Billie J. Crane, Cedartown, for appellee. Other party representation: Kimberly D. Puckett, Dallas.
    Case Number: A06A1811

    The mother had a verifiable deficiency of her mental and emotional health, an alcohol dependency, abused amphetamines and cocaine, and twice absconded across state lines with the child, once leading

  • Jones v. State

    Publication Date: 2007-03-16
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Gerard B. Kleinrock, Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: Gwendolyn K. Fleming, District Attorney, and Daniel J. Quinn, Assistant District Attorney, Decatur, for appellee.
    Case Number: A06A1909

    Evidence of the defendant's prior drug use was admissible to show the source of problems between the defendant and his family and to show motive for the assaults at

  • In the Interest of A. F.

    Publication Date: 2007-02-23
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Cassandra M. Ford, Milledgeville, for the father. Carl Santos Cansino, Milledgeville, for the mother. Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Shalen S. Nelson, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Mark J. Cicero, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, and Thomas J. O'Donnell, Milledgeville, for appellee. Other party representation: Douglas L. Price, Milledgeville.
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    Case Number: A06A1980; A06A1981

    Termination of the mother's and the father's parental rights reversed, since the clear and convincing evidence did not show that the children's deprivation was likely to continue, where both parents

  • In the Interest of D. N. K.

    Publication Date: 2006-12-08
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Nathan A. Hayes, Norcross, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Shalen S. Nelson, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Charissa A. Ruel, Assistant Attorney General, and Lytia G. Brown, Atlanta, for appellee. Other party representation: Antavius M. Weems, Atlanta.
    Case Number: A06A1489

    The evidence failed to show that the mother's 4-year-old son had a developmental disability or special needs, which the mother was incapable of me

  • Palmer v. State

    Publication Date: 2006-12-01
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Timothy P. Healy and Nina M. Svoren Healy & Svoren, Toccoa, for appellant.
    for defendant: Michael H. Crawford, District Attorney, Clarkesville, and Richard K. Bridgeman, Assistant District Attorney, Toccoa, for appellee.
    Case Number: A06A1795

    The defendant's special demurrers to his indictment on 24 counts of sexual exploitation of children were untimely filed after he pled not guilty to the ch