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  • Singh v. State

    Publication Date: 2010-07-16
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Teresa L. Smith Public Defender's Office, Covington, for appellant.
    for defendant: William K. Wynne Jr., District Attorney, and Layla H. Zon, Assistant District Attorney, Covington, for appellee.
    Case Number: A10A1240

    The defendant brandished a gun at one victim, demanding money and marijuana, shot that victim, pointed the gun at two women, demanded that they get out of their car and fled the scene in th

  • In the Interest of F. F.

    Publication Date: 2010-06-11
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John D. Rasnick, Manchester, for appellant.
    for defendant: Peter J. Skandalakis, District Attorney, LaGrange, and Robert N. Peterkin, Greenville, for appellee.
    Case Number: A10A1270, A10A1271

    The trial court abused its discretion in sequestering the 14-year-old juvenile's parents during his delinquency trial, since parents are parties to juvenile proceedings and may not be sequestered,

  • Worley v. Winter Constr. Co.

    Publication Date: 2010-06-11
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Daniel K. McCall, Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: James T. Budd, David T. Markle and Brett A. Miller Mabry & McClelland LLP, Atlanta, for appellees.
    Case Number: A10A0620

    The plaintiff did not show that she had a right to oral argument on her motion to reconsider and v

  • Smith v. State

    Publication Date: 2010-06-04
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jennifer A. Trieshmann Georgia Public Defender Standards Council, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Gwendolyn K. Fleming, District Attorney, and Deborah D. Wellborn, Assistant District Attorney, Decatur, for appellee.
    Case Number: A10A0890

    Trial counsel's failure to object to the evidence of an accomplice's guilty plea was a matter of tactics and str

  • Leverette v. State

    Publication Date: 2010-05-14
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Sheueli C. Wang Georgia Public Defender Standards Council Appellate Division, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Gwendolyn K. Fleming, District Attorney, and Leonora Grant, Assistant District Attorney, Decatur, for appellee.
    Case Number: A10A0925

    Any alleged error in the trial court's charge that slight movement is sufficient to prove asport did not require reversal, given the overwhelming and undisputed evidence of asport

  • Worley v. Winter Constr. Co.

    Publication Date: 2010-05-14
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Daniel K. McCall, Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: James T. Budd, David T. Markle and Brett A. Miller Mabry & McClelland LLP, Atlanta, for appellees.
    Case Number: A10A0620

    A construction company's service of its' motion to dismiss by e-mail offered no basis for reversal, because e-mail service is permissible and the plaintiff did not show that any statutory requiremen

  • placeCityDixon v. State

    Publication Date: 2010-05-07
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robert H. Citronberg, and Joseph S. Habachy, placeCityAtlantafor appellant. Gwendolyn K. Fleming, District Attorney, and Daniel J. Quinn, Assistant District Attorney, Decatur, for appellee.
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    Case Number: A08A2126

    The state was not required to stipulate to venue, such that the defendant would then be entitled to a jury instruction on a lesser included offense of theft by taking in Dekalb county, when the alle

  • Scott v. State

    Publication Date: 2010-04-30
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jennifer A. Trieshmann Georgia Public Defender Standards Council, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Leigh E. Patterson, District Attorney, and Finnis K. Salmon, Assistant District Attorney, Rome, for appellee.
    Case Number: A10A0143, A10A1035

    The evidence supported defendant's conviction, because he falsely claimed to live with his cousin, whose address defendant listed as his residence on the Sex Offender registration

  • In the Interest of K.L.

    Publication Date: 2010-04-30
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James J. Anagnostakis, Douglasville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Barry H. Wood, Douglasville, for appellee.
    Case Number: A10A0813

    The juvenile court erred in concluding that a 10-day adjudication was not ripe on grounds that no probable /detention hearing had been held, because the juvenile court necessarily found probabl

  • Community Marketplace Properties LLC v. Suntrust Bank

    Publication Date: 2010-04-23
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jeffrey B. Talley Jeffrey B. Talley & Assocs. PC, Dallas, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Caroline B. Stefaniak Husch Blackwell Sanders LLC, Chattanooga, Tenn., for appellee.
    Case Number: A10A0595

    The trial court did not err in denying a debtor's summary judgment motion, because the bank substantially complied with O.C.G.A. § 13-1-11, by sending a letter to the debtor stating its intent to fo