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  • Jones v. The State

    Publication Date: 2020-05-12
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge McMillian
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Leslie Jones, (Leslie Spornberger Jones LLC), Athens, for appellant.
    for defendant: Kenneth Mauldin, Brian Patterson, (Chief Assistant District Attorney), Athens, for appellee.
    Case Number: A19A2224

    Convictions for Sexual Battery and Sodomy Vacated for Resentencing; Court Should Have Imposed a Split Sentence in Accordance With Statute in Effect at Time of Sentencing

  • Wilson v. Guerrero

    Publication Date: 2020-02-26
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge McMillian
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Vanessa Kosky Narea, (The Law Office of Vanessa Kosky, PC), Tucker, for appellant.
    for defendant: Rebeca Salmon, (Attorney at Law), Norcross, for appellee.
    Case Number: A19A2475

    Court vacates attorney fee and child support awards because trial court provided no basis or clear explanation of the awards.

  • Bell v. The State

    Publication Date: 2019-12-17
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge McMillian
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Brian Steel, (The Steel Law Firm, P.C.), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Layla Zon, Jillian Hall, (Newton County District Attorney's Office), Covington, for appellee.
    Case Number: A19A1398

    Evidence Was Sufficient for a Trier of Fact to Find the Essential Elements of Aggravated Sodomy Beyond a Reasonable Doubt

  • Fyffe v. Cain et al.

    Publication Date: 2019-12-17
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge McMillian
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Joseph Key, Kayci Timmons, (Miller & Key PA), McDonough, for appellant.
    for defendant: James Macie, (Attorney at Law), Jonesboro, for appellee.
    Case Number: A19A1162

    Court reverses trial court order and grants custody of minor child to her parent rather than her grandparents

  • Duke Builders, Inc. v. Massey et al.

    Publication Date: 2019-08-23
    Practice Area: Contractual Disputes | Real Estate
    Industry: Construction
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge McMillian
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Anthony Powell, (Powell & Edwards), Lawrenceville, Wesley Ross, (Webb, Tanner & Powell), Lawrenceville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Matthew Benson, Gerald Davidson, Brian Easley, (Mahaffey Pickens Tucker, LLP), Lawrenceville, for appellee.
    Case Number: A19A0570

    Lien Deemed Excessive Could Be Reduced Rather Than Invalidate Entire Lien

  • Hill vs. Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia et al.

    Publication Date: 2019-08-15
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Employment Compliance | Health Care Law
    Industry: Health Care
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge McMillian
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John Brown, (Attorney at Law), Augusta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Annarita McGovern, (Owen, Gleaton, Egan, Jones & Sweeney, LLP), Atlanta, Richard Mitchell, Aaron Danzig, Richard Mitchell, Samuel Lyddan, (Arnall Golden Gregory LLP), Atlanta, Robert Threlkeld, Anthony Cestaro, (Morris Manning & Martin, LLP), Atlanta, for appellee. Sara Vann, (Office of the Attorney General, Medicaid Fraud Control Unit), Atlanta, Jeanette LeRay, (Hall Booth Smith, P.C.), Atlanta, for other party.
    Case Number: A19A0336

    Original Complaint Allegations Not Binding Following Amended Complaint That Did Not Incorporate Earlier Allegations

  • Duke Builders, Inc. v. Massey et al.

    Publication Date: 2019-08-14
    Practice Area: Contractual Disputes
    Industry: Construction | Real Estate
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge McMillian
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Anthony Powell, (Powell & Edwards), Lawrenceville, Wesley Ross, (Webb, Tanner & Powell), Lawrenceville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Matthew Benson, Gerald Davidson, Brian Easley, (Mahaffey Pickens Tucker, LLP), Lawrenceville, for appellee.
    Case Number: A19A0570

    Court Reverses Order That Invalidated Materialman's Lien on Basis That Lien Amount Exceeded Statutory Maximum, Holding That Superior Court Erred by Denying Lienholder Opportunity to Amend Amount to Comply with Statutory Limits

  • Hill v. The State

    Publication Date: 2019-08-14
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge McMillian
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jordan Van Matre, (The Law Office of Jordan K. Van Matre, P.C.), McDonough, for appellant.
    for defendant: Darius Pattillo, Sharon Hopkins, (Henry County District Attorney's Office), McDonough, for appellee.
    Case Number: A19A0553

    Court Rejects Range of Challenges to Convictions of Defendants Who Were Apprehended While Carrying Methamphetamine in Their Trunk Based on Suspicion That Vehicle Smelled of Marijuana

  • The State v. Perez

    Publication Date: 2019-05-08
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge McMillian
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Nigel Lush, Daniel Porter, (Assistant District Attorney), Lawrenceville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Ashutosh Joshi, Matthew Winchester, (Law Offices of Matthew K. Winchester), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A18A1866

    Hearsay in Search Warrant Affidavits Was Adequately Supported by Corroborating Information From Police

  • Johnson v. Johnson

    Publication Date: 2019-04-09
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge McMillian
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Gregory Golden, (Kupferman & Golden), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Peter Hasbrouck, (Martenson, Hasbrouck & Simon, LLP), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A18A1654

    Parent Could Not be Found in Contempt For Failing to Avail Himself of Non-Compulsory Visitation Rights