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  • Council v. State

    Publication Date: 2009-04-17
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jason R. hasty Public Defender's Office, Augusta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Charles R. Sheppard and Rebecca A. Wright, Assistant District Attorneys, Augusta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A09A0290

    Any error in the trial court's denial of the defendant's request to have his leg shackles removed during trial was har

  • Taylor v. State

    Publication Date: 2009-03-13
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Herbert Adams Jr. The Adams Group PC, Jonesboro, for appellant.
    for defendant: Jewel C. Scott, District Attorney, and John M. Turner Jr., Assistant District Attorney, Jonesboro, for appellee.
    Case Number: A08A2073

    The defendant participated in a gun battle at a local park, where bullets struck a woman in her wrist and killed her 4-year-old gra

  • Daniel v. State

    Publication Date: 2009-03-06
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robert P. McFarland Jr. McFarland & Assocs. PC, Cumming, for appellant.
    for defendant: Penny A. Penn, District Attorney, and Sandra A. Partridge, Chief Assistant District Attorney, Cumming, for appellee.
    Case Number: A08A2351

    Evidence that the defendant touched his 11-year-old step-granddaughter on her private parts and made her touch his private parts more than ten times supported his aggravated child ation, child

  • Perry v. State

    Publication Date: 2009-01-02
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Richard K. Murray, Dalton, for appellant.
    for defendant: Kermit N. McManus, District Attorney, Dalton, and Barry S. Minter, Assistant District Attorney, Chatsworth, for appellee.
    Case Number: A08A1913

    The excluded testimony of the defendant's expert about an aggressor's ability, opportunity and harmful intent involved common sense concepts within the average juror'

  • Homeowners Mortgage of Amer. Inc. v. Chase Home Fin. LLC

    Publication Date: 2008-11-07
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
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    Case Number: A08A0858

    New Jersey procedure allows a defendant to safely obtain additional time to answer a complaint without waiving its personal jurisdiction de

  • Bee v. State

    Publication Date: 2008-11-07
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
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    Case Number: A08A1480

    Given the victim's testimony, the defendant could not show prejudice from his counsel's alleged failure to sufficiently interview a witness before

  • Middlebrooks v. State

    Publication Date: 2008-11-07
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
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    Case Number: A08A1408

    The defendant failed to show how the trial court violated his due process rights by lay in appointing new appellate counsel, after his prior appellate counsel filed a motion to withdraw, since

  • Atlanta Bread Co. Int'l Inc. v. Lupton-Smith

    Publication Date: 2008-06-20
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
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    Case Number: A08A0348, A08A0349

    A restrictive covenant in a franchise agreement was unreasonable as a matter of law, because it contained shifting and expanding territorial restric

  • Beasley v. Northside Hosp.

    Publication Date: 2008-03-07
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
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    Case Number: A07A1732

    The record showed that expert medical testimony established only the possibility that any negligence on hospital's part in allowing the plaintiff to slide more than eight inches, while tilting t

  • Vito v. Inman

    Publication Date: 2007-07-20
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Richard A. Hull, Macon, for Vito. James T. McDonald Jr. and James C. Fox II Swift, Currie, McGhee & Hiers LLP, Atlanta, for Inman.
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    Case Number: A07A0161; A07A0162

    A list of a podiatrist's patients was not a trade secret within the meaning of the Georgia Trade Secret