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  • Whipkey v. The State

    Publication Date: 2020-03-10
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Rickman
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Adam Hames, (The Hames Law Firm), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Susan Treadaway, (Chief Assistant District Attorney Cobb Judicial Circuit), Marietta, Joyette Holmes, Marietta, John Edwards, (District Attorney's Office, Cobb Judicial Circuit), Marietta, John Melvin, (District Attorney), Marietta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A19A2388

    Trial Court Erred by Issuing a Scheduling Order That Directly Conflicted With Defendant's Statutory Right to Amend His Motion for a New Trial

  • Henry County Board of Education v. Rutledge

    Publication Date: 2020-03-09
    Practice Area: Employment Litigation
    Industry: Education
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Rickman
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William White, (Smith, Welch, Webb & White), McDonough, for appellant.
    for defendant: John Hillis, (Clements and Sweet, LLP), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A19A1728

    School Bus Driver's Exposure to Smoke Did Not Contribute to Stroke He Suffered Immediately Thereafter

  • Zellner v. The State

    Publication Date: 2020-03-02
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Rickman
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John Donnelly, (Western Circuit Public Defender's Office), Athens, for appellant.
    for defendant: Kristopher Bolden, (Western Judicial Circuit), Athens, Kenneth Mauldin, (District Attorney), Athens, for appellee.
    Case Number: A19A2369

    Court rejects defendant's plea of former jeopardy in view of new crimes committed by defendant

  • Liggett v. The State

    Publication Date: 2020-02-28
    Practice Area: Criminal Law | Evidence
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Rickman
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Matthew Cavedon, (Northeastern Circuit Public Defender's Office), Gainesville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Lee Darragh, (District Attorney, NEJC of GA), Gainesville, Kelsie Mattox, (Dawson County District Attorney's Office), Milton, for appellee.
    Case Number: A19A1843

    Court affirms DUI and other convictions over defendant's challenges to admission of evidence and performance of counsel

  • Chestnut v. The State

    Publication Date: 2020-02-27
    Practice Area: Criminal Law | Evidence
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Rickman
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Nazish Ahmed, (Ahmed Law Group), Lagrange, for appellant.
    for defendant: Paul Howard, (District Attorney), Atlanta, Burke Doherty, Tristan Gillespie, (Fulton County District Attorney's Office), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A19A2416

    Court rejects defendant's assertions of insufficient evidence and finds sufficient circumstantial evidence to support his convictions for attempting to enter a vehicle

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  • Thurmond v. The State

    Publication Date: 2020-02-24
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Rickman
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William McIntosh, (Western Circuit Public Defender Office), Athens, for appellant.
    for defendant: William Fleenor, Carroll Chisholm, (Solicitor General's Office, Athens-Clarke County), Athens, for appellee.
    Case Number: A19A2007

    Court vacates order revoking a defendant's probation and remands case for entry of a correct order based on a finding of violation of a lesser included offense

  • O'Brien v. The State

    Publication Date: 2020-02-05
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Rickman
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: J. Bright, (Coleman Talley LLP), Valdosta, for appellant.
    for defendant: David McLaughlin, (Georgia Attorney General), Atlanta, Richard Perryman, (District Attorney), Nashville, for appellee.
    Case Number: A19A1713

    Court remands case for determination of whether trial court ordered full restitution of amounts taken by defendant who pled guilty to fewer than all counts of taking

  • Allen v. The State

    Publication Date: 2020-02-04
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Rickman
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Christina Cribbs, Veronica O'Grady, (Georgia Public Defender Council), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Paul Howard, David Getachew-Smith, (Fulton County District Attorney's Office), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A19A2446

    Trial Court Erred in Failing to Hold Hearing on Claims Raised in Second Amended Motion for New Trial

  • Mason v. The State

    Publication Date: 2020-01-28
    Practice Area: Criminal Law | Evidence
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Rickman
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Gregory Crawford, (Attorney at Law), Savannah, appellant.
    for defendant: Margaret Heap, Burt Burton, (Eastern Judicial Circuit District Attorney's Office), Savannah, for appellee.
    Case Number: A19A2167

    Probable Cause Existed to Suspect Defendant of DUI; Court Properly Relied on Alcohol Odor Coming From Defendant's SUV

  • Georgia Carry.Org, Inc. et al. v. The Atlanta Botanical Garden, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2020-01-27
    Practice Area: Real Estate
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Rickman
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John Monroe, (Attorney at Law), Dawsonville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Michael Brown, (Alston & Bird, LLP), Atlanta, for appellee. Henry Chalmers, Andrew Stevens, (Arnall Golden Gregory), Atlanta, Peter Canfield, Brian Lea, (Jones Day), Atlanta, for AM.
    Case Number: A17A1639

    Private entity's ability to ban firearms on its premises depends on the nature of its leasehold estate in those premises as defined in the terms of the lease.