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  • Jackson v. State

    Publication Date: 2006-09-01
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kirby Clements Jr., Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: Gwendolyn K. Fleming, District Attorney, Barbara B. Conroy, Deputy Assistant District Attorney, and Daniel J. Quinn, Assistant District Attorney, Decatur, for appellee.
    Case Number: A06A1494

    The evidence supported a finding that the defendant had constructive possession of the drugs found in his car and in his brother's

  • Mitchell v. Georgia Dep't of Community Health

    Publication Date: 2006-09-01
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Claire C. Murray, Weinberg, Wheeler, Hudgins, Gunn & Dial, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, James W. Boswell III, Misty M. Speake King & Spaulding, Michael R. Hurst Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Ga. Inc., and David C. Will Owen, Gleaton, Egan, Jones & Sweeney LLP, Atlanta, for appellees. Other party representation: Michelle K. McDonald and Toni Castel Owen, Gleaton, Egan, Jones & Sweeney LLP, Atlanta.
    Case Number: A06A1073

    The plaintiff received actual notice prior to her surgery that the provider was not in her PPO provider

  • In the Interest of J. P.

    Publication Date: 2006-07-14
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Earle J. Duncan III, Darien, for appellant.
    for defendant: in A06A0102. Carol N. Miller, Pembroke, for appellant. in A06A0104. Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Shalen S. Nelson, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Charissa A. Ruel, Stefan E. Ritter, Assistant Attorneys General, Atlanta, and Sherri P. McDonald, Vidalia, for appellee.
    Case Number: A06A0102; A06A0104

    The juvenile court erred in extending DFACS's temporary custody because there was no testimony that the father, who completed every aspect of his case plan, was not capable of taking care of the

  • In the Interest of C. G.

    Publication Date: 2006-06-30
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Richard A. Jones, Canton, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Shalen S. Nelson, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Charissa A. Ruel, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, and Hope M. Pereira, Woodstock, for appellee.
    Case Number: A06A0680

    Evidence of the mother's unrehabilitated substance abuse and her failure to maintain a meaningful bond with her children, supported the termination of her parental r

  • State v. Dukes

    Publication Date: 2006-05-26
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Joseph K. Mulholland, District Attorney, and Samuel M. Olmstead District Attorney's Office, Bainbridge, for appellant.
    for defendant: Ronald R. Parker, Assistant Pub. Defender, Bainbridge, for appellee.
    Case Number: A06A0551

    The defendant's exercise of his right to leave a first-tier encounter with officers by fleeing did not constitute obstru

  • Phillips v. State

    Publication Date: 2006-05-26
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William C. Lea and Donald F. Samuel Garland, Samuel & Loeb PC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: William S. Askew, District Attorney, and Mary K. Mitchell, Assistant District Attorney, Swainsboro, for appellee.
    Case Number: A06A0376

    The trial court properly admitted pictures of the defe s damaged vehicle, which officers found in plain sight in the back of his home while investigating the victim's report that he saw the def

  • Jenkins v. Georgia Dep't of Corrections

    Publication Date: 2006-05-19
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: August F. Siemon III, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Bryan K. Webb, Senior Assistant Attorney General, and Steffanie W. Morrison, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A06A0863

    A settlement agreement, in which the defendant agreed to employ the plaintiff temporarily, created an at-will employment relationship, since the language in the agreement did not specify a time fram

  • Wright v. State

    Publication Date: 2006-05-19
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Mary Erickson, Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: James D. McDade, District Attorney, and Christopher R. Johnson, Assistant District Attorney, Douglasville, for appellee.
    Case Number: A06A0706

    The defendant did not clearly and unambiguously request counsel when he asked the investigator "If I ask for an attorney will I be arr

  • Scott v. State

    Publication Date: 2006-03-24
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Akil K. Secret, Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: James D. McDade, District Attorney, James E. Barker and Christopher R. Johnson, Assistant District Attorneys, Douglasville, for appellee.
    Case Number: A06A0027

    The defendant used his father's social security number to obtain a $18,710.90 check from an internet finance company, which he used to buy a used vehicle from a car deale

  • Williams v. State

    Publication Date: 2006-03-24
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jeffrey L. Grube, Warner Robins, for appellant.
    for defendant: Kelly R. Burke, District Attorney, and Katherine K. Lumsden, Assistant District Attorney, Perry, for appellee.
    Case Number: A06A0240

    Evidence that the defendant brandished two knives and made stabbing or throwing motions towards two out of the three officers who attempted to disarm him supported his convictions for two counts of