• The State v. Berrien

    Publication Date: 2022-07-05
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Pinson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Flynn Broady, (District Attorney Cobb Judicial Circuit), Marietta, Michael DeTardo, (Gwinnett County District Attorney's Office), Lawrenceville, Samuel d'Entremont, (Western Circuit District Attorney's Office), Athens, for appellant.
    for defendant: Ashleigh Merchant, (The Merchant Law Firm, PC), Marietta, Charles Engelberger, (The Engelberger Law Group, LLC), Marietta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A0448

    Mere Fact That Suspect Was Questioned in Limited-Access Room in Police Station Insufficient to Show He Was in Custody

  • Claybrooks v. Claybrooks

    Publication Date: 2022-06-30
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Pinson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Divida Gude, (Attorney at Law), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Melanie Prehodka, (Stearns-Montgomery & Proctor), Marietta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A0413

    Court affirms a finding of willful contempt for failure to pay child support but vacates awards of attorney fees and interest

  • Magnum Contracting, LLC, et al. v. Century Communities of Georgia, LLC

    Publication Date: 2022-03-17
    Practice Area: Dispute Resolution
    Industry: Construction
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Pinson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jason Darneille, John Wooten, (Gower Wooten & Darneille, LLC), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: David Dial, Gary Toman, Scott Witzigreuter, (Weinberg Wheeler Hudgins Gunn & Dial, LLC), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A21A1643

    Court reverses trial court order that had reversed an arbitration panel award in a contractor dispute, finding that no statutory grounds existed to reverse the award

  • The State v. McClendon

    Publication Date: 2022-02-09
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Pinson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Matthew Swope, John Cranford, (Coweta Circuit District Attorney's Office), Newnan, for appellant.
    for defendant: Michael Kam, (Michael G Kam, P.C.), Newnan, Kamau Mason, (The Law Offices of Kamau K. Mason & Associates), Lithonia, for appellee.

    Case Number: A21A1675

    Indictment For Thefts From Business By Accountant Was Time-Barred