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  • Ware v. State

    Publication Date: 2008-03-14
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
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    Case Number: A07A2220

    The state did not meet its burden of showing that the manner in which the defendant used box cutter to hit her husband and wounds she inflicted with it rendered box cutter a deadly weapon to support

  • In the Interest of B. A. C.

    Publication Date: 2008-02-29
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
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    Case Number: A07A2096

    Ev that the juvenile confronted the victim, threatened to bash her in the head if she did not cooperate, wrapped his arm tightly around her waist, forced her to walk in the direction of her re

  • Vicks v. State

    Publication Date: 2008-02-22
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
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    Case Number: A07A2174

    Evidence that the defendant included an unrelated 17-year-old boy's social security number, a different signature, and her thumbprint on a signature card to open a new bank account was sufficien

  • State v. Ballew

    Publication Date: 2008-02-22
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
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    Case Number: A07A1966

    The magistrate was authorized to conclude that the named informant's statement that he purchased marijuana and other illegal pills at the residence in question was credible, since the statement

  • In the Interest of J. T.

    Publication Date: 2008-02-08
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
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    Case Number: A07A1701

    The case was remanded for the trial court to determine whether defense counsel was deficient for failing to challenge the admissibility of a juvenile's statements to off

  • Jones v. Putnam County Ga.

    Publication Date: 2008-02-08
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
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    Case Number: A07A2056

    A county that installs a competing water system is not required to compensate a private water system owner for property loss of its business with cust

  • OVIP Inc. v. Blockbuster Textiles LLC

    Publication Date: 2008-02-08
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
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    Case Number: A07A1909

    The plaintiff did not carry its burden of showing that there was no genuine issue of material fact as to the exact amount of the defendant's indebtedness, since the record did not contain invoic

  • Herring v. State

    Publication Date: 2007-10-26
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Gabrielle A. Pittman and Jennifer R. Burns Public Defenders Office, Savannah, for appellant.
    for defendant: Spencer Lawton Jr., District Attorney, David T. Lock, Chief Assistant District Attorney, and Gregory M. McConnell, Assistant District Attorney, Savannah, for appellee.
    Case Number: A07A1366

    The trial court erred in allowing the state to elicit evidence that the defendant used pornography for masturbation purposes, since the state produced no evidence showing that the defendant viewed c

  • In the Interest of M. C.

    Publication Date: 2007-10-26
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robert M. Bearden Jr., Macon, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Shalen S. Nelson, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Elizabeth M. Williamson, Assistant District Attorney, Atlanta, and W. Ashley Hawkins, Forsyth, for appellee.
    Case Number: A07A0856

    The father's continued failure to complete his reunification case plan, including his failure to undergo regular valid drug screens and maintain stable housing and employment, supported the termina

  • Dudley v. State

    Publication Date: 2007-10-26
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Herbert Shafer, Atlanta, and J. Converse Bright, Valdosta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Gwendolyn K. Fleming, District Attorney, William T. Sakrison and Daniel J. Quinn, Assistant District Attorneys, Decatur, for appellee.
    Case Number: A07A1575

    The defendant sped off with a black bag containing $21.5K during a controlle