• Harris v. State

    Publication Date: 2001-11-02
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Carley, George H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Randolph G. Rich Rich & Smith, Lawrenceville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Daniel J. Porter, District Attorney, Phil Wiley, Chief Assistant District Attorney, Niria D. Baggett, Assistant District Attorney, Lawrenceville, Thurbert E. Baker Jr., Attorney General, and Tammie J. Philbrick, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: S01A1236

    Defendant used a knife to stab the victim multiple

  • Heard v. State

    Publication Date: 2001-09-28
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Benham, Robert
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Stephen T. Maples, Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: Paul L. Howard Jr., District Attorney, Bettieanne C. Hart, Deputy District Attorney, Angel Wheeler, Senior Assistant District Attorney, Thurbert E. Baker Jr., Attorney General, and Tammie J. Philbrick, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: S01A0636

    O.C.G.A. § 5-6-38 requires a trial court order granting, denying, or otherwise finally disposing of a party's motion for a new trial in order to extend the time for filing a notice of a

  • McKenzie v. State

    Publication Date: 2001-06-15
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Fletcher, Norman S.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William J. Mason, Columbus, for McKenzie. William F. Rucker, Decatur, for Scott. John G. Conger, District Attorney, Alonza Whitaker, Susan L. Henderson, Assistant District Attorneys, Columbus, Thurbert E. Baker Jr., Attorney General, Paula K. Smith, Senior Assistant Attorney General, and Tammie J. Philbrick, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: S01A0039; S01A0703

    Given the evidence that defendants forced the victim into the trunk of a car, drove him to an empty stretch of road and shot him numerous times following an argument over a drug deal, there was no p

  • Kelly v. State

    Publication Date: 2000-10-06
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Carley, George H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael C. Garrett Garrett & Gilliard PC, Augusta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Daniel J. Craig, District Attorney, and Charles R. Sheppard, Assistant District Attorney, Augusta, Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Paula K. Smith, Senior Assistant Attorney General, and W. Swain Wood Kilpatrick Stockton LLP, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: S00A0746

    The defendant who participated in three unsuccessful attempts to kill the victim did not abandon his active participation in the murder plot before the murder was comm

  • Manzi v. Cotton States Mut. Ins. Co.

    Publication Date: 2000-04-21
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Charles A. Gower, Columbus, for appellant.
    for defendant: Edward L. Long Jr. Willis, McKenzie & Long, LaGrange, for appellee.

    Case Number: A99A2021

    The plaintiff lost her right to seek uninsured motorist benefits because her insurance policy required her to notify the defendant within 60 days of her accident with the uninsured driver and she fa

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