• In the Interest of A. C.

    Publication Date: 2003-09-19
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Mark M. Irvin, Thomaston, for appellant.
    for defendant: Tammy M. Griner, Griffin, for appellee.

    Case Number: A03A1317

    The state failed to prove venue in Upson C

  • State v. Silva

    Publication Date: 2003-09-19
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jason J. Deal, District Attorney, and E. Paul Staley, Assistant District Attorney, Gainesville, for appellant.
    for defendant: W. Bennett Gaff, Gainesville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A03A1406

    Under the circumstances, the arresting officer was entitled to keep the defendant under investigatory detention until he determined whether there was a weapon under the seat of the defendant'

  • Ferguson v. State

    Publication Date: 2003-09-19
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kevin J. Jones, Assistant Public Defender, Tara D. Dickerson Office of Public Defender, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Joseph J. Drolet, Solicitor General, and Richard R. Burris III, Assistant Solicitor, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A03A0824

    The city's alleged failure to completely comply with the notice provisions of O.C.G.A. § 40-14-6 a for use of speed detection devices did not require exclusion of the radar evi

  • Hanson v. State

    Publication Date: 2003-09-19
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Renate D. Moody, Macon, for appellant.
    for defendant: Howard Z. Simms, District Attorney, and Dorothy A. Vinson, Assistant District Attorney, Macon, for appellee.

    Case Number: A03A1469

    The trial court's error in admitting the cumulative hearsay statements of child witnesses was harmless, given the other admissible evidence of the victims' molest

  • Floyd v. State

    Publication Date: 2003-09-12
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: David J Farnham Farnham & Assocs., Social Circle, for appellant.
    for defendant: William K. Wynne Jr., District Attorney, Covington, and Bryan H. Frost, Assistant District Attorney, Monroe, for appellee.

    Case Number: A03A1153

    The trial court properly denied the defendant's Batson claim after the state gave race-neutral reasons for striking three African-American potential j

  • State v. Hart

    Publication Date: 2003-09-12
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kenneth B. Hodges III, Leah Elizabeth McEwen, District Attorneys, and Alex J. Kaplan Dougherty County District Attorney's Office, Albany, for appellant.
    for defendant: Joseph Vaknin, Albany, for appellee. Other party representation: Robert B. Ellis Jr., District Attorney, Nashville, Norman S. Gunter, District Attorney, Cleveland, and Alvin G. Hollingshed Prosecuting Attorneys' Council of Ga., Atlanta.

    Case Number: A03A1519

    O.C.G.A. § 17-10-1 f did not alter or supercede the trial court's inherent power to conform defendant's sentence to the trial court's original i

  • McConnell v. Akins

    Publication Date: 2003-09-05
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Carl G. Fulp III Fulp & Holt, Valdosta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Glenn Whitley Reinhardt, Whitley & Wilmot, Tifton, for appellee.

    Case Number: A03A1249

    The trial court did not err in excusing a juror who clearly stated that she was biased against the defe

  • Weldon v. State

    Publication Date: 2003-09-05
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robert L. Wadkins, Columbus, for appellant.
    for defendant: John G. Conger, District Attorney, and Stacey S. Jackson, Assistant District Attorney, Columbus, for appellee.

    Case Number: A03A1004

    Although the 23-month delay in retrying the defendant was presumptively prejudicial, the state did not violate the defendant's constitutional rights under the circumst

  • Bell v. State

    Publication Date: 2003-09-05
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robert R. McNeill, Lawrenceville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Daniel J. Porter, District Attorney, and David K. Keeton, Assistant District Attorney, Lawrenceville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A03A1329

    The trial court did not err in allowing a store security agent to testify regarding his personal knowledge of the price of each stolen

  • State v. Flores

    Publication Date: 2003-08-22
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: J. Tom Morgan III, District Attorney, Shawn E. LagGrua and Alison T. Burleson, Assistant District Attorney, Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: Henry A. Hibbert, William G. Cromwell Cromwell & Hibbert, Atlanta, and Corinne M. Mull, Assistant Public Defender, Decatur, for appellee.

    Case Number: A03A0612

    The narcotics officers' 3-month surveillance of suspected drug activities at an apartment provided probable cause for an investigatory stop of defendants' vehicles after they left the apartment on