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  • Smith v. Gwinnett County

    Publication Date: 2001-03-09
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Gresham H. Harrison and Samuel H. Harrison Harrison & Harrison, Lawrenceville, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Karen G. Thomas, Deputy County Attorney, Rosanna M. Szabo, Assistant Solicitor, Kristina H. Blum and Melinda K. Wells Gwinnett County Dep't of Law, Lawrenceville, for appellee.
    Case Number: A00A2498

    The state lacked jurisdiction to consider defendants' petition for writ of certiorari from their convictions in the recorder's

  • Turner v. State

    Publication Date: 2001-02-23
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Wayne L. Burnaine, Lawrenceville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Daniel J. Porter, District Attorney, and David K. Keeton, Assistant District Attorney, Lawrenceville, for appellee.
    Case Number: A00A2189

    The trial court properly refused to reveal the confidential informant's identity because the defendant was not charged with selling cocaine to the informant and the informant was not present during

  • Watson v. State

    Publication Date: 2001-02-02
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jennifer F. Snyder-Surges, DeKalb County Public Defender, Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: J. Tom Morgan III, District Attorney, Robert M. Coker and Gregory K. Schwarz, Assistant District Attorneys, for appellee.
    Case Number: A00A2167

    The trial court properly denied defendant's motion to suppress the cocaine and gun which he threw away while the officers were pursuing him on

  • Frazier v. State

    Publication Date: 2001-02-02
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Luana K. Walsh, Public Defender, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Paul L. Howard Jr., District Attorney, and George W. K. Snyder Jr., Senior Assistant District Attorney, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A00A1934

    Defendant waived his argument regarding the prosecutor's improper closing comment on his failure to contact police because defendant did not object to the comment at

  • Duke v. State

    Publication Date: 2001-02-02
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jennifer F. Snyder-Surges, DeKalb County Public Defender, Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: Gwendolyn R. Keyes, Solicitor General, and Yolanda K. Johnson, Assistant Solicitor, Decatur, for appellee.
    Case Number: A00A2377

    The arresting officers lacked probable cause to stop a rental van based on a radio lookout from undercover officers who did not observe any criminal act

  • In the Interest of M.H.

    Publication Date: 2001-01-19
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Ann N. Garner, Stone Mountain, for appellant.
    for defendant: Jonath A. Morrow, Solicitor, and Jimmy L. Tarver, Assistant Solicitor, Decatur, for appellee.
    Case Number: A00A2023

    The juvenile lacked standing to challenge the search of someone else's hotel

  • Metropolitan Property and Cas. Ins. Co. v. Zeller

    Publication Date: 2000-12-22
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William C. Anderson and Sean L. Hynes Downey & Cleveland, Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Constance McManus, Marietta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A00A1791

    The insured was entitled to summary judgment on his insurance claim for the total loss of his vehicle because the insurer did not notify the vehicle's lien holder that it was canceling the policy fo

  • In the Interest of A.G.I.

    Publication Date: 2000-11-03
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Amelia G. Pray, Austell, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Dennis R. Dunn, Deputy Attorney General, William C. Joy, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Shalen A. Sgrosso, Sanders B. Deen and Laura W. Hyman, Assistant Attorneys General, Atlanta, for appellee. Other party representation: Scott P. Semrau, Marietta.
    Case Number: A00A1263

    Because the 17-year-old mother's incarceration kept her from visiting her infant, her failure to bond with the baby did not support the termination of her parental r

  • Cherry v. Hughes Supply Co.

    Publication Date: 2000-10-27
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James D. Rogers and Kris K. Skaar, Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Roy H. Meeks Jr. Pursley, Howell, Lowery & Meeks, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A00A1716

    The or did not violate the debtor's rights under the federal Equal Credit Opportunity Act by refusing to reopen the debtor's account until the debtor paid his wife's outstanding debt which the

  • Berry v. State

    Publication Date: 2000-10-27
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: David D. Bishop, Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Paul L. Howard Jr., District Attorney, and George W.K. Snyder Jr., Senior Assistant District Attorney, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A00A1688

    Because defendant waited until the day before trial to file his motion to suppress and did not seek an extension from the trial court, he waived his right to challenge the admissibility of the evi