• Victory Media Group LLC v. Georgia Department of Transportation

    Publication Date: 2024-08-08
    Practice Area: Administrative Law
    Industry: Advertising
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Land
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: G. Lemond, Edward Web, (Webb, Klase & Lemond, LLC), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Christopher Carr, (Attorney General), Atlanta, Helen O’Leary, Amy Patterson, (Georgia Law Department), Atlanta, Denise Weiner, Pearson Cunningham, (Hall Booth Smith), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A24A0100

    Court affirms DOT's denial of an application for a permit for a multiple message sign, which sign was prohibited by OCGA § 32-6-75 (c) (1) (C)

  • Grigg v. State

    Publication Date: 2024-08-01
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Land
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jay Kim, (Georgia Public Defender Council), Augusta, for appellant.
    for defendant: John Kraft, Jared Williams, Dre’Kevius Huff, (District Attorney’s Office - Augusta Judicial Circuit), Augusta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A24A0108

    Court reverses probation revocation due to due process violation and improper admission of hearsay evidence

  • Monterrey Mex, Inc. v. Collins

    Publication Date: 2024-07-30
    Practice Area: Personal Injury
    Industry: Hospitality and Lodging
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Land
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: David Atkinson, (Swift Currie McGhee & Hiers, LLP), Atlanta, Noah Caldwell, (Maynard Nexsen PC), New York, for appellant.
    for defendant: Phillip Cody, Douglas McDonald, (McDonald & Cody Law Offices), Cornelia, Charles Cork, (Attorney at Law), Decatur, Miguel Debon, (The Debon Law Group, PC), Lawrenceville, for appellee; Russell Davis, (Downey & Cleveland), Marietta, other party.

    Case Number: A24A0281

    Court affirms denial of summary judgment in dram shop liability case because of question of material fact over restaurant's constructive knowledge of patron's intent to drive

  • Wexler v. Bruce Thompson, Commissioner of the Georgia Department of Labor

    Publication Date: 2024-07-30
    Practice Area: Employment Litigation
    Industry: Legal Services
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Land
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James Radford, Zachary Panter, (Radford & Keebaugh), Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: Christopher Carr, (Attorney General), Atlanta, Jeffrey Babcock, (Chief Legal Services), Atlanta, Katherine Stoff, (State Law Department), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A24A0144

    Court reverses denial of Pandemic Unemployment Assistance due to erroneous work stoppage and payment determinations made by a hearing officer

  • Szymanski v. Truist Bank

    Publication Date: 2024-07-29
    Practice Area: Creditors' and Debtors' Rights
    Industry: Financial Services and Banking
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Land
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John Autry, (Blaine A. Norris, PC d/b/a Norris Law), Athens, for appellant.
    for defendant: Alexandria Capers, (Hayt Hayt Landau, P.L.), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A24A0502

    Court rules that a judgment and fi.fa. on a debt had become dormant because bank failed to comply with OCGA § 9-12-60 (a) (3), and reverses denial of debtor's motion to vacate

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  • Arroyo v. The State

    Publication Date: 2024-07-29
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Land
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Noah Pines, (Ross & Pines, LLC), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Shalena Jones, (Eastern Judicial Circuit), Savannah, Mitchell Mobley, (Chatham County District Attorney’s Office), Savannah, for appellee.

    Case Number: A24A0483

    Court affirms rape conviction over defendant's contentions of jury instruction error regarding consent, insufficiency of evidence, and ineffective assistance of counsel

  • Troupe v. State

    Publication Date: 2024-07-26
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Land
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James Mitchell, (Attorney at Law), Augusta, James Mitchell, (J Todd Mitchell Law Firm, LLC), Augusta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Joshua Smith, Jared Williams, (District Attorney’s Office Augusta Judicial Circuit), Augusta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A24A0065

    Court reverses a resentencing order due to improper use of rejected plea admissions in a case involving new charges brought against a defendant who was already serving a probated sentence

  • State v. Jones

    Publication Date: 2024-06-24
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Land
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Keith Gammage, Steven Rosenberg, (Fulton County Solicitor General), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Iqukema Jones, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A24A0558

    Court reverses dismissal of traffic offenses, where dismissal was based on the statute of limitations, due to miscalculation of COVID-19 tolling period

  • State v. Mrozowski

    Publication Date: 2024-06-04
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Land
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John Fitzner, Aaron Palmer, (Middle Judicial Circuit District Attorney’s Office), Swainsboro, Jamey Sherrod, (Office of the District Attorney For Middle Judicial Circuit of Georgia), Lyons, for appellant.
    for defendant: Brandi Payne, (Middle Circuit Public Defenders Office), Swainsboro, for appellee.

    Case Number: A24A0331

    Court affirms suppression of evidence in police encounter lacking probable cause for a stop and the subsequent escalation of the encounter to a second tier

  • Miller v. Dolgencorp, LLC

    Publication Date: 2024-05-20
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Premises Liability
    Industry: Retail
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Land
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: N/a
    for defendant: N/a

    Case Number: A24A0547

    Court vacates summary judgment order because trial court did not conduct an oral argument, notwithstanding plaintiff's timely request for an oral hearing