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  • Cade v. State

    Publication Date: 2011-10-14
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Carley, George H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Herbert Adams Jr. The Adams Law Group PC, Jonesboro, for appellant. Robert D. James Jr., District Attorney, Deborah D. Wellborn, Assistant District Attorney, Decatur, Samuel S. Olens, Attorney General, Paula K. Smith, Senior Assistant Attorney General, and Sara K. Sahni, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
    for defendant:
    Case Number: S11A1059

    The defendant told a witness that he choked the victim to death to prevent her from charging the defendant and that witness with

  • Rogers v. State

    Publication Date: 2011-09-23
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Carley, George H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Timothy L. Eidson, Cordele, for appellant.
    for defendant: Denise D. Fachini, District Attorney, Cordele, Samuel S. Olens, Attorney General, Mary Beth Westmoreland, Deputy Attorney General, Paula K. Smith, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Jason C. Fisher, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S11A0767

    Although the trial court erred in refusing the defendant's request to charge the jury on unlawful act involuntary manslaughter as a lesser included offense of murder, the error was harmless because

  • Sanders v. State

    Publication Date: 2011-09-23
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Carley, George H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Dell Jackson, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Paul L. Howard Jr., District Attorney, Paige R. Whitaker, Deputy District Attorney, Stephany J. Luttrell, Assistant District Attorney, Samuel S. Olens, Attorney General, Paula K. Smith, Senior Assistant Attorney General, and Benjamin H. Pierman, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S11A0729; S11A0947

    Extensive expert medical testimony regarding the condition of the 6-week-old victim, whose vegan parents fed him only soy milk and apple juice and who weighed 3 1/2 pounds when they brought him to t

  • Brown v. Crawford

    Publication Date: 2011-09-23
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Carley, George H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robert D. James Jr., District Attorney, Leonora Grant, Deputy Chief Assistant District Attorney, Deborah D. Wellborn and John S. Melvin, Assistant District Attorneys, Decatur, for Brown. Herbert Shafer, Atlanta, and J. Converse Bright, Valdosta, for Crawford. Corey B. Freeman, Decatur, proceeded pro se.
    for defendant:
    Case Number: S11A1124; S11A1142

    A prisoner who files petition for writ of habeas corpus is required to abide by all procedures in Prison Litigation Reform Act, including discretionary review process set forth in O.C.G.A. § 5

  • Glass v. State

    Publication Date: 2011-07-22
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Carley, George H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Veronica E. Brinson, Macon, for appellant.
    for defendant: Peter J. Skandalakis, District Attorney, LaGrange, Kevin T. McMurry, Assistant District Attorney, Newnan, Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Paula K. Smith, Senior Assistant Attorney General, and Sara K. Sahni, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S11A0611

    The defendant's aggravated assault charge merged with his felony murder convi

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  • Wheeler v. State

    Publication Date: 2011-07-22
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Carley, George H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jennifer A. Trieshmann, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Leigh E. Patterson, District Attorney, and Natalee L. Staats, Assistant District Attorney, Rome, for appellee.
    Case Number: S10G2071

    The defendant's second statement requesting an attorney, in which he stated that, based on the seriousness of the charges, he needed to discuss it with a lawyer before talking to police, was not am

  • Higuera-Hernandez v. State

    Publication Date: 2011-07-22
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Carley, George H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Cathy M. Alterman, Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Paul L. Howard Jr., District Attorney, Paige R. Whitaker, Deputy Assistant District Attorney, Christopher M. Quinn, Assistant District Attorney, Samuel S. Olens, Attorney General, Mary Beth Westmoreland, Deputy Attorney General, Paula K. Smith, Senior Assistant Attorney General, and Sheila E. Gallow, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S11A0851

    As conspiracy convi was underlying felony that formed basis for felony murder convi conspiracy charge had to merge into felony murder convi

  • Collier v. State

    Publication Date: 2011-03-18
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Carley, George H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Sheueli C. Wang Georgia Public Defender Standards Council Appellate Division, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Paul L. Howard Jr., District Attorney, Bettieanne C. Hart, Deputy District Attorney, Peggy A. Katz, Senior Assistant District Attorney, Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Mary Beth Westmoreland, Deputy Attorney General, Paula K. Smith, Senior Assistant Attorney General, and Mary K. Ware, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S11A0050

    Any error in the trial court's jury charge on impeachment of a witness by his or her conviction on a drug offense was harmless in light of the jury instruction as a whole, which made plain that the

  • Brown Investment Group LLC v. The Mayor and Aldermen of the City of Savannah

    Publication Date: 2011-03-18
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Carley, George H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Stanley E. Harris Jr.Duffy & Feemster LLC, Savannah, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Lester B. Johnson III, Savannah, for appellee.
    Case Number: S10G1471

    An Investment group lacked standing to sue the city for trespass, because the tax deed, which the investment group acquired at the tax sale of the property, did not convey legal title to the proper

  • Howard v. State

    Publication Date: 2011-03-18
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Carley, George H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Alixe E. Steinmetz Public Defender's Office and Kenneth D. Kondritzer, Atlanta, for Howard. Dwight L. Thomas, Atlanta, for Ross. Paul L. Howard Jr., District Attorney, Paige R. Whitaker, Deputy District Attorney, Stephany J. Luttrell, Assistant District Attorney, Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Paula K. Smith, Senior Assistant Attorney General, and Christopher R. Johnson, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
    for defendant:
    Case Number: S10A2028; S11A0026

    The aggravated assault victims' testimony that they ran from gunfire was sufficient evidence that defendants placed them in reasonable apprehension of immediately receiving violent i