• Lane v. State

    Publication Date: 2001-03-16
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jacqueline J. Herring Fulton County Conflict Defender, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Paul L. Howard Jr., District Attorney, and Christopher M. Quinn, Assistant District Attorney, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A00A1778

    Defendant lost his right to open and close arguments when his counsel had a witness read a question and answer from the transcript of defendant's preliminary he

  • Wentworth v. Eckerd Corp.

    Publication Date: 2001-03-16
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Clifford E. Alexander and Robert J. Hulsey, Roswell, for appellant.
    for defendant: John W. Campbell and Kristine J. Moschella Swift, Currie, McGhee & Hiers, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A00A1825

    The plaintiff failed to show that the defendant had constructive knowledge of the substance she slipp

  • Armour v. State

    Publication Date: 2001-02-09
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William B. Hollingsworth, Gainesville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Lydia J. Sartain, District Attorney, and Lee Darragh, Assistant District Attorney, Gainesville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A00A1888

    The trial court's error in admitting the victim's prior consistent statement was harmless because the defendant had the victim re-read the statement on cross-examination and the statement was cumula

  • Lewis v. State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co.

    Publication Date: 2001-02-09
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Van C. Wilks, Carrollton, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Thomas E. Greer Tisinger, Tisinger, Vance & Greer PC, Carrollton, for appellee.

    Case Number: A00A2281

    The plaintiff's insurance policy on his van did not cover the injuries his daughter sustained while driving his other ve

  • In the Interest of B.K.M.

    Publication Date: 2001-02-09
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Lydia J. Sartain, District Attorney, and Kimberly A. Homer, Assistant District Attorney, Gainesville, for appellant.
    for defendant: David A. Fox Thompson, Fox, Joliff, Chandler & Homans, Gainesville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A00A2508, A00A2509

    A detailed description of the juveniles and their car, as well as the general timeframe and vicinity in which the crimes allegedly occurred, was sufficient evidence to justify a Terry

  • In the Interest of C.T. & D.T.

    Publication Date: 2001-02-09
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael R. McCarthy, Dalton, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Dennis R. Dunn, Deputy Attorney General, William C. Joy, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Shalen S. Nelson, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, and Cynthia N. Johnson Waycaster, Johnson, Morris & Dean, Dalton, for appellee. Other party representation: Ann H. Searcy, and Jerry W. Moncus, Dalton.

    Case Number: A00A2467

    The father's criminal history and evidence that he was in a federal detention center awaiting deportation supported the termination of his parental r

  • Bassett v. Harrington

    Publication Date: 2001-02-02
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Eric K. Maxwell, Fayetteville, for appellant.
    for defendant: William M. Amos Sharon W. Ware & Associates, Richard W. Kelley, Atlanta, and E. Gilmore Maxwell Smith, Welch, Studdard & Brittain, McDonough, for appellee.

    Case Number: A00A1826

    The plaintiff could not sue her husband for the injuries she sustained in an accident, even though she filed her suit before they were ma

  • Moss v. Georgia Dep't of Public Safety

    Publication Date: 2001-02-02
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robin F. Clark Jewett & Clark LLC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Kathleen M. Pacious, Deputy Attorney General, Loretta L. Pinkston, Senior Assistant Attorney General, and David B. Fife, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellees.

    Case Number: A00A1968

    The plaintiff failed to exercise due care for his own safety when he tried to jump over a water puddle in a grassy area instead of using a paved sid

  • Lewis v. State

    Publication Date: 2001-02-02
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: W. Keith Barber Allen & Barber, Statesboro, for appellant.
    for defendant: Barry E. Morgan, Solicitor General, and Katherine L. Kissam, Special Assistant District Attorney, Marietta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A00A2061

    Given the evidence of defendant's intoxication, he could not show that he was prejudiced by his counsel's failure to require the state to lay a proper foundation for admission of the Alcosensor re

  • Brownlow v. State

    Publication Date: 2001-02-02
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Charles G. Price Smith, Price & Wright, Rome, for appellant.
    for defendant: Tambra P. Colston, District Attorney, and C. Stephen Cox, Assistant District Attorney, Rome, for appellee.

    Case Number: A00A1868

    The psychologist's testimony that the victims exhibited symptoms consistent with sexual abuse accommodation syndrome did not impermissibly address the ultimate issue before the