Publication Date: 2003-03-07
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Court: Supreme Court
Judge: Thompson, Hugh P.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Thurbert E. Baker Jr., Attorney General, Atlanta, Harrison Kohler State Health Care Fraud Control Unit, Tucker, for appellant.
for defendant: Leonard L. Franco, Atlanta, and Thomas C. Rowsey, Cumming, for appellee in S02G0997. Thurbert E. Baker Jr., Attorney General, Atlanta, and Michael D. Johnson, Assistant Attorney General State Health Care Fraud Control Unit, Tucker, for appellant. James A. Yancey, Brunswick, for appellee in S02G1114.
Case Number: S02G0997; S02G1144
The state may prosecute Medicaid fraud cases under O.C.G.A. § 49-4-146.1 b 1 C, in any county where an act in furtherance of the crime took