• Martis v. State

    Publication Date: 2010-07-30
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Smith, George T.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Samir J. Patel Public Defender's Office, Cartersville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thomas J. Campbell, District Attorney, and Richard A. Hull, Assistant District Attorney, Cartersville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A10A0445

    Corroborated information from the confidential informant provided probable cause for issuance of a search wa

  • Cleveland v. State

    Publication Date: 2008-04-04
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Smith, George T.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A07A1797

    The i tion in the affidavit supporting a warrant for the search of the defendant's home provided sufficient probable cause for the magistrate to issue the warrant and to determine that the

  • Biddy v. City of Cartersville

    Publication Date: 2006-12-08
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Smith, George T.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robert P. Hoyt Deming & Hoyt PC, Cumming, for appellant.
    for defendant: Charles E. Johnson III Shivers & Assocs., Alpharetta, and Edward K. Lovell David G. Archer PC, Cartersville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A06A1876

    The defendant city was entitled to summary judgment because the plaintiff failed to establish that the city owned or operated the truck that sprayed her with an unknown substance and allegedly cause

  • Maddox v. State

    Publication Date: 2005-02-25
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Smith, George T.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Thomas P. Lenzer and Robert W. Lenzer Lenzer & Lenzer, Norcross, for appellant.
    for defendant: Daniel J. Porter, District Attorney, and Peter H. Boehm, Assistant District Attorney, Lawrenceville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A04A1630

    A jury charge on deliberate ignorance was appropriate where the defendant knew her son was going to burn down their home for the insurance money, created an alibi and attested to the items falsely l