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  • In the Interest of S. N. L.

    Publication Date: 2005-10-14
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Gregory A. Voyles, Valdosta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Shalen S. Nelson, Charissa A. Ruel, Assistant Attorneys General, Atlanta, Charles R. Reddick, Homerville, and William D. Edwards, Valdosta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A05A1026

    The mother's mild mental retardation rendered her unable to adequately care for her three chi

  • Barnes v. City of Atlanta

    Publication Date: 2005-09-23
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Irwin W. Stolz Jr. Winburn, Lewis, Barrow & Stolz PC, Athens, and Robert D. Feagin Decker & Hallman, Atlanta, for Barnes and others. Linda K. DiSantis, City Attorney, and Lemuel H. Ward City of Atlanta Law Dep't, Atlanta, for the City of Atlanta.
    for defendant:
    Case Number: A05A0873; A05A0874

    The tax refund demand date for Class I attorneys, who paid an unconstitutional occupational tax, but made no pre-litigation claim for refunds as required under O.C.G.A. § 48-5-380, was February 27,

  • In the Interest of A. A.

    Publication Date: 2005-08-19
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Sami O. Malas, Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Shalen S. Nelson, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Charissa A. Ruel, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, and Richard K. Murray, Dalton, for appellee. Other party representation: Philip F. Woodward, Dalton.
    Case Number: A05A1063

    The mother failed to provide necessary medical and dental care for her children, failed to properly supervise them and failed to meet her case plan

  • In the Interest of B. S.

    Publication Date: 2005-08-12
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Johnny R. Pannell, Hawkinsville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Shalen S. Nelson, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Charissa A. Ruel, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, and Charles M. Johnson, Eastman, for appellee. Other party representation: Clayton A. Hall, Hawkinsville, and Laurel Straughn Guardian Ad Litem, McRae.
    Case Number: A05A1296

    The mother's repeated failure to comply with her case plan goals, her refusal to accept responsibility for her child's failure to thrive and her inability to provide for the child's medical and othe

  • Blackwell v. State

    Publication Date: 2005-08-12
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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: A05A1162

    Although the loaded shotgun and rifle found during a consent search of the defendant's car when he was arrested for stalking were not related to the aggravated assault charges against him, which ste

  • Sims v. State

    Publication Date: 2005-07-29
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jo C. Nesset-Sale, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Kenneth W. Mauldin, District Attorney, and Patricia K. Atwill, Assistant District Attorney, Athens, for appellee.
    Case Number: A04A0063

    The standard of appellate review of a judgment entered on a special verdict that a criminal defendant is competent to stand trial is whether, after reviewing the evidence in a light most favorable t

  • The Governors Towne Club Inc. v. Caffrey Constr. Co.

    Publication Date: 2005-06-03
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: George D. Wenick and Maura F. Krause Smith, Currie & Hancock LLP, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Roy H. Meeks Jr. Pursley, Lowery & Meeks LLP, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A05A0586

    A factual issue remained as to whether the parties mutually agreed to the plaintiff's proposed hourly charges for clearing work at a golf c

  • Gartrell v. State

    Publication Date: 2005-04-29
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Harold W. Wallace III, Thomson, for appellant.
    for defendant: Dennis C. Sanders, District Attorney, and Durwood R. Davis, Assistant District Attorney, Thomson, for appellee.
    Case Number: A05A0158

    Police found the defendant's DNA on a cigarette butt on the windowsill of the bedroom of a vacant mobile home where the defendant raped the v

  • Hammond v. Carnett's Inc.

    Publication Date: 2005-04-29
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Ned Blumenthal Weissman, Nowack, Curry & Wilco PC, Marc B. Hershovitz, Michael K. Jablonski, Atlanta, Roy E. Barnes and John F. Salter Jr., Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Richard C. Foster Hicks, Casey & Barber PC, Marietta, for appellee. Other party representation: Robert B. Hocutt, Mark D. Lefkow Nall & Miller, Isaac Byrd, Deputy Attorney General, Sidney R. Barrett Jr., Senior Assistant Attorney General, and Daniel S. Walsh, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta.
    Case Number: A03A2487

    FCC regulations provide that express permission to receive a fax is deemed to be given by recipients who have an existing business relationship with the s

  • Maxey v. State

    Publication Date: 2005-04-29
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Joseph S. Key Sexton & Morris PC, Stockbridge, for appellant.
    for defendant: Tommy K. Floyd, District Attorney, and James L. Wright III, Assistant District Attorney, McDonough, for appellee.
    Case Number: A05A0450

    Coercion was not a viable defense to charges of armed robbery, aggravated assault and kidnapping where the defendant testified at trial that he did not participate in the commission of those c