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  • Lopez v. The State

    Publication Date: 2024-03-19
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Warren
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Matthew Kyle Winchester, (Law Offices of Matthew K. Winchester), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Matthew Blackwell Crowder, Clint Christopher Malcolm, Meghan Hobbs Hill, Christopher M. Carr, (Department of Law), Atlanta, David Michael Wolfe, Elizabeth Overcamp Evans, Clayton McLean Fuller, (lookout mountain judicial Circuit district attorney’s office), Ringgold, for appellee.
    Case Number: S23A1165

    Court affirms convictions for malice murder and other crimes over defendant's challenge to sufficiency of evidence and contentions of ineffective assistance of trial counsel

  • State Farm Fire & Casualty Co. v. Moving & Storage, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2024-03-18
    Practice Area: Real Estate
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Bronx
    Judge: Justice Veronica G. Hummel
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 805366/2021e

    Fire Investigators Inspection Insufficient to Shift Burden Concerning Subrogation Claim

  • Burford v. Howmet Aerospace

    Publication Date: 2024-03-18
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Personal Injury | Wrongful Death
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Wilson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 14-22-00417-CV

    In a wrongful death and survival action, plaintiffs, the surviving husband and children of decedent, sued defendant, alleging decedent's asbestosis and subsequent death were caused by asbestos fibers her husband brought home from defendant's facility.

  • Floyd v. The State

    Publication Date: 2024-03-18
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Chief Justice Boggs
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Matthew Kyle Winchester, (Law Offices of Matthew K. Winchester), St. Atlanta, Jason Michael McLendon, (McLendon Law Firm, LLC), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Meghan Hobbs Hill, Christopher M. Carr, (Department of Law), Atlanta, Randal Matthew McGinley, Bailey Rachel Simkoff, (Alcovy Judicial Circuit District Attorney’s Office), Covington, for appellee.
    Case Number: S23A1042

    Court reverses conviction for felony murder due to ineffective assistance of defendant's trial counsel relating to a jury instruction on self-defense and felon-in-possession of a firearm

  • In the Interest of R.P.

    Publication Date: 2024-03-18
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Rodriguez
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 04-23-00828-CV

    The court reviewed the termination of R.P.'s mother's custodial rights. R.P.'s mother had completed the Department's reunification service plan, but therapy sessions for R.P. were not able to rid the child of suicidal feelings about reunification.

  • Din Huang Plaza Ass'n, Inc. v. Sun9028, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2024-03-18
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Real Estate
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Spain
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 14-22-00395-CV

    In 2017, appellant amended its condominium declaration to increase the square footage attributed to the building owned by appellee which increased the share of expenses allocable to appellee without getting appellee's approval or the statutory unanimity requirement for altering the allocated interest of a condominium owner pursuant to the Uniform Condominium Act.

  • Green v. The State

    Publication Date: 2024-03-18
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Pinson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: N/a
    for defendant: N/a
    Case Number: S23A0840

    Court affirms conviction entered on a defendant's voluntary guilty plea and overrules its previous strict application that required a trial court to include application of Boykin rights on the record

  • Doe v. Yeshiva of Brooklyn

    Publication Date: 2024-03-15
    Practice Area: Personal Injury
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Kings
    Judge: Justice Sabrina Kraus
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 512993/2020

    Plaintiff Allowed to Amend Complaint, Defendant's Motion to Dismiss Deemed Moot

  • People v. Castaneda

    Publication Date: 2024-03-14
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Richmond
    Judge: Justice Lisa Grey
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 70335-22

    Motion to Dismiss Denied; SORA Proceedings Not Duplicative Amongst Other Courts

  • W.G.G v. J.D.S.-G

    Publication Date: 2024-03-14
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Nassau
    Judge: Justice Edmund M. Dane
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 800247/2023

    Service of Process by Incapacitated Person Treated The Same as Named Party Serving Papers