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Flores v. State

Publication Date: 2011-03-25
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Court: Court of Appeals
Judge: Phipps, Herbert E.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Christopher C. Taylor Hernan, Taylor & Lee LLC, Norcross, for Flores. Jerome Lee Hernan, Taylor & Lee LLC, Norcross, for Lopez. Tommy K. Floyd, District Attorney, and Sandra G. Rivers, Assistant District Attorney, McDonough, for appellee.
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Case Number: A10A1828; A10A1829

The evidence did not support the first defendant's convictions because there was no presumption of drug posse

White v. State

Publication Date: 2011-03-11
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Court: Court of Appeals
Judge: Mikell, Charles B.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Chaunda Brock C.F. Brock and Assocs. LLC, Austell, for appellant.
for defendant: Gwendolyn K. Fleming, District Attorney, and Deborah D. Wellborn, Assistant District Attorney, Decatur, for appellee.
Case Number: A10A2316

The trial court did not err in denying the defendant's request to sever his trial from that of his co-defendant because there was no danger of confusion as only two defendants were on trial, no evid

Slack v. State

Publication Date: 2011-03-11
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Court: Supreme Court
Judge: Hines, P. Harris
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robert L. Mack Jr. Mack & Harris PC, Stockbridge, for appellant.
for defendant: Tracy G. Lawson, District Attorney, Stephen N. Knights Jr., Jonesboro, Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Paula K. Smith, Senior Assistant Attorney General, and Reggie A. Lampkin, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
Case Number: S10A2029

The defendant's felony m conviction was vacated by operation of law, while the charge and verdict for aggravated assault merged as a matter of fact into his conviction and sentence for malice m

Pineda v. State

Publication Date: 2011-03-11
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Court: Supreme Court
Judge: Hines, P. Harris
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Barbara B. Claridge Claridge Law Firm, Augusta, for appellant.
for defendant: Ashley Wright, District Attorney, Madonna M. Little, Assistant District Attorney, Augusta, Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Paula K. Smith, Senior Assistant Attorney General, and Benjamin H. Pierman, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
Case Number: S10A1643

The evidence did not support the jury's finding that the defendant was guilty of malice murder of an unborn child, since the only evidence record showed that the unborn child was alive solely

Howard v. State

Publication Date: 2011-03-04
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Court: Court of Appeals
Judge: Blackwell, Keith R.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: James K. Luttrell, Canton, for appellant.
for defendant: James D. McDade, District Attorney, James A. Dooley, Assistant District Attorney, and Benjamin Von District Attorney's Office, Douglasville, for appellee.
Case Number: A10A2208

Under the circumstances, including the complexity of a multi-defendant RICO indictment, 42-month delay did not violate the defendant's constitutional right to a speedy

Brown v. State

Publication Date: 2011-03-04
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Court: Court of Appeals
Judge: Mikell, Charles B.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Tawanna K. Morgan Davis Bozeman Law Firm, Decatur, for appellant.
for defendant: Tracy G. Lawson, District Attorney, and Caroline C. Owings, Assistant District Attorney, Jonesboro, for appellee.
Case Number: A10A1960

The state made a prima facie case of racial discrimination by showing that the defendant used all of his peremptory challenges against Caucasian j

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Crawford v. State

Publication Date: 2011-01-21
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Court: Supreme Court
Judge: Hunstein, Carol W.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: J. Scott Key, McDonough, for appellant.
for defendant: James D. McDade, District Attorney, James A. Dooley, James E. Barker, Assistant District Attorneys, Douglasville, Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Paula K. Smith, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, and Christopher R. Johnson, Assistant Attorney General, Douglasville, for appellee.
Case Number: S10A1559

The defendant's refusal to sign a Miranda waiver form did not automatically render his statement involuntary and inadmis

Turnage v. Kasper

Publication Date: 2010-12-17
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Court: Court of Appeals
Judge: Dillard, Stephen Louis A.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: John D. Wales, Atlanta, for appellant.
for defendant: . Melinda D. Taylor Spruell, Taylor & Assocs. PC, Marietta, and Sharon T. McCoy The McCoy Law Firm LLC, Cartersville, for appellee.
Case Number: A10A1598

Jury erred in finding first defendant liable for slanderous remarks of second defendant because first defendant was not present when second defendant made the slanderous remarks, and evidence did no

Rainly v. State

Publication Date: 2010-12-17
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Court: Court of Appeals
Judge: Phipps, Herbert E.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jessica R. Towne Clark & Towne PC, Lawrenceville, for Rainly. Edwin J. Wilson, Snellville, for Everette. Deborah R. Fluker, Lawrenceville, for Robinson. Daniel J. Porter, District Attorney, and Jimmie E. Baggett Jr., Assistant District Attorney, Lawrenceville, for appellee.
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Case Number: A10A1257; A10A1258; A10A1259

In consolidated appeals arising from an armed robbery of a video store, the Court of Appeals reversed a conviction for theft by receiving stolen property, because evidence that defendant bought the