• Jamal v. Thurmond

    Publication Date: 2003-10-10
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Margaret L. Kinnear Atlanta Legal Aid Society, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thurbert E. Baker Jr., Attorney General, and Kimberly B. Lewis, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A03A1113

    Some evidence supported the administrative hearing officer's determination that the employee violated company work rules by leaving his assigne

  • Bosnak v. State

    Publication Date: 2003-10-10
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Bernadette C. Crucilla, Macon, for appellant.
    for defendant: Howard Z. Simms, District Attorney, Nancy S. Moskaly and Myra H. Kline, Assistant District Attorneys, Macon, for a pe.

    Case Number: A03A0861

    The trial court did not violate the defendant's confrontation right in refusing to allow her to question a witness about a possible sentence he might have received if he had been charged in connecti

  • Pitts v. State

    Publication Date: 2003-10-10
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Vicki E. Carter, Athens, for appellant.
    for defendant: Kenneth W. Mauldin, District Attorney, and Patricia K. Atwill, Assistant District Attorney, Athens, for appellee.

    Case Number: A03A1132

    Defendant failed to show prejudice in the court's denial of his motion for a separate even though he was tried before a jury in conjunction with his co-defendant's nonjury

  • In the Interest of D. D. B.

    Publication Date: 2003-10-10
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William H. Newton III, Rome, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thurbert E. Baker Jr., Attorney General, Dennis R. Dunn, Deputy Assistant Attorney General, William C. Joy, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Shalen S. Nelson, Atlanta, and Holly A Bradfield, Rome, for appellee. Other Party Representation: James G. Meeks Meeks & Richardson, Rome.

    Case Number: A03A1441

    The mother's history of mental illness and unwillingness to consistently to treatment for her condition supported the termination of her parental r

  • Evans v. State

    Publication Date: 2003-10-10
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Dwight L. Thomas, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: J. Tom Morgan III, District Attorney, and Robert M. Coker, Assistant District Attorney, Decatur, for appellee.

    Case Number: A03A1618

    The search warrant sufficiently identified the sea premises by the street number of the apartment complex and the specific number of the apartment to be sea

  • Smith v. debis Fin. Servs. Inc.

    Publication Date: 2003-10-03
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Douglas Smith, Atlanta, proceeded pro se. Lesley Annis Rachelson & White, Atlanta, for appellee.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A03A0960

    Where a defendant has actual notice of suit, O.C.G.A. § 9-11-4 d 7 is liberally construed to effectuate service and establish personal jurisdi

  • Hendrix v. Universal Underwriters Ins. Co.

    Publication Date: 2003-10-03
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Daniel B. Simon III, Rockmart, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Charles A. Wiley Jr. Fair, Major, Wiley & Brennan PC, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A03A1605

    Because O.C.G.A. § 33-34-3 d requires the defendant's insurance policy to provide excess coverage in an amount not less than the statutory minimum limits in effect on the date of the accident, a pol

  • Baker v. State

    Publication Date: 2003-10-01
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Wilda E. Brown, Columbus, for appellant.
    for defendant: John G. Conger, District Attorney, and Susan L. Henderson, Assistant District Attorney, Columbus, for appellee.

    Case Number: A03A1376

    Defendant's conviction in recorder's for disorderly conduct did not bar his subsequent trial for reckless conduct and three counts of aggravated assault in superior

  • Edwards v. State

    Publication Date: 2003-09-26
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Martin G. Hilliard, Savannah, for appellant.
    for defendant: Spencer Lawton Jr., District Attorney, and Gregory M. McConnell, Assistant District Attorney, Savannah, for appellee.

    Case Number: A03A0966

    Defendant was not entitled to an out-of-time appeal where his failure to file a timely direct appeal resulted from his own conduct, not his trial counsel's

  • Carey v. State

    Publication Date: 2003-09-26
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Ricky W. Morris Jr. and Joseph S. Key Sexton & Morris PC, Stockbridge, for appellant.
    for defendant: Gwendolyn R. Keyes, Solicitor General, Michael A. Kay, Assistant Solicitor, and Courtney L. Johnson DeKalb County Solicitor General's Office, Decatur, for appellee.

    Case Number: A03A1030

    Although the accusation only charged defendant with placing the arresting officers in reasonable fear of their safety, defendant could have looked at the disorderly conduct statute to conclude that