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  • Beasley v. Smith

    Publication Date: 2009-01-16
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: DaCara S. Brown Office of Indigent Defense, Augusta, for appellant.
    for defendant: William B. Warlick Warlick, Tritt & Stebbins, Augusta, for appellees.
    Case Number: A08A2255

    Absent a transcript, the $14,632 judgment against a landlord for conversion and damage to personal property located at the plaintiffs' residence was presumably co

  • Gilliam v. State

    Publication Date: 2009-01-09
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Donna L. Clement Public Defender's Office, Monroe, and Teresa L. Smith Public Defender's Office, Covington, for appellant.
    for defendant: William K. Wynne Jr., District Attorney, Covington, and David E. Boyle, Assistant District Attorney, Monroe, for appellee.
    Case Number: A08A2207

    The responding officer had probable cause to believe that the defendant was DUI based on the odor of alcohol on the defendant's breath and the fact that the defendant caused the accident by failing

  • 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'

  • Campbell 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: A08A1289

    The defendant's demand for speedy trial was premature and a nullity, since he filed it several months before his indictment on drug ch

  • In the Interest of J. L. S.

    Publication Date: 2008-10-10
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
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    Case Number: A08A1481

    The mother's medically verifiable mental deficiency, her failure to bond with her child and the children's special needs supported the termination of the mother's parental r

  • In the Interest of S. N.

    Publication Date: 2008-06-06
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
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    Case Number: A08A0004

    Evidence that neither parent had complied with their reunification case plan goals supported the termination of their parental rights to their two chi

  • In the Interest of K. S.

    Publication Date: 2008-03-14
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
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    Case Number: A07A2275

    The mother failed to comply with her court-ordered case plan for more than one year, failed to maintain drug-free stable home, failed to pay child support and failed to actively pursue offered avenu

  • McDaniel v. State

    Publication Date: 2008-03-07
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
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    Case Number: A07A2391

    The defendant's prior theft by receiving conviction for stealing cigarettes and beer from a closed convenience store was admissible to show his course of conduct and bent of mind in which defend

  • Boynton v. State

    Publication Date: 2007-10-26
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Ricardo G. Samper and Jerry F. Pittman Public Defender's Office, Newnan, for appellant.
    for defendant: Peter J. Skandalakis, District Attorney, LaGrange, and Andrea A. Newton, District Attorney's Office, Newnan, for appellee.
    Case Number: A07A1128

    The victims' testimony that they were 15 years old when the defendant started committing various sexual offenses against them authorized the jury to find that the offenses occurred before the victim

  • Finch v. State

    Publication Date: 2007-09-07
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Reed Edmondson Jr., Covington, for appellant.
    for defendant: William K. Wynne Jr., District Attorney, and Melanie B. McCrorey, Assistant District Attorney, Covington, for appellee.
    Case Number: A07A0925

    The record belied defendant's contention that he was denied his right to te