• Golias v. Boyce

    Publication Date: 2023-07-04
    Practice Area: Criminal Law | Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Chief Judge Rickman
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Nathaniel Smith, (Smith & Little, P.C.), McDonough, for appellant.
    for defendant: Anitra Price, (Anitra R. Price, P.C.), Fayetteville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A23A0150

    Grandmother's Efforts to Stay In Contact With Grandchildren And Their Mother Did Not Constitute Violation of Stalking Statute

  • Baggett v. The State

    Publication Date: 2023-07-04
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Dillard
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Brian Steel, (The Steel Law Firm, P.C.), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Leigh Patterson, Morgan Bottger, (Floyd County District Attorney’s Office), Rome, for appellee.

    Case Number: A23A0263

    Law Officer's Hunch That Motorist Had Committed Sex Crime Justified Investigatory Traffic Stop

  • Lopez-Lopez v. The State

    Publication Date: 2023-07-04
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Dillard
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: G. Stepp, (G. Richard Stepp, P.C.), Lawrenceville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patsy Austin-Gatson, Heather Sampah, (Gwinnett County District Attorney Gwinnett Justice and Administration Center), Lawrenceville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A23A0593

    Court reverses denial of motion to suppress pre-arrest incriminating statements because defendant was effectively detained as if he were under arrest

  • Irving v. The State

    Publication Date: 2023-07-03
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Mercier
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Erica Austin, (South Georgia Judicial Circuit Public Defender’s Office), Bainbridge, for appellant.
    for defendant: Joseph Mulholland, Moruf Oseni, (Office of the District Attorney, South Georgia Circuit), Bainbridge, for appellee.

    Case Number: A23A0323

    Court reverses probation revocation order because defendant's probation had expired and was never tolled because a tolling order was never filed with the court clerk

  • Walker v. The State

    Publication Date: 2023-07-03
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Brown
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Mitchell Shook, (Attorney at Law), Vidalia, for appellant.
    for defendant: Robert Faircloth, Louie Fraser, Grady Cullens, (Dublin Judicial Circuit District Attorney’s Office), Dublin, for appellee.

    Case Number: A23A0334

    Court affirms convictions for reckless conduct and criminal damage to property where the State proved the value of property damage with an estimate of repair costs

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  • Day v. The State

    Publication Date: 2023-07-03
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Dillard
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Leonard Myers, (Ocmulgee Circuit Public Defender’s Office), Gray, for appellant.
    for defendant: Tuttle Barksdale, (Ocmulgee Circuit District Attorneys Office), Eatonton, Cara Fiore, (Ocmulgee Judicial Circuit), Gray, for appellee.

    Case Number: A23A0316

    Court affirms convictions for sexual exploitation of children over defendant's contentions of trial court error, insufficient evidence, and ineffective assistance of counsel

  • The State v. Bly

    Publication Date: 2023-06-30
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Miller
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Patsy Austin-Gatson, Brandon Delfunt, Ryan Smith, (Gwinnett County District Attorney Gwinnett Justice and Administration Center), Lawrenceville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Brian Steel, (The Steel Law Firm, P.C.), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A23A0153

    Court affirms motion to suppress evidence of narcotics seized during a traffic stop because officers had no reasonable suspicion of criminal activity to initiate that stop

  • Huff v. The State

    Publication Date: 2023-06-30
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Doyle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Edwin Wilson, (Attorney at Law), Snellville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patsy Austin-Gatson, Christopher Lewis, (Gwinnett Justice and Administration Center), Lawrenceville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A23A0026

    Court affirms convictions for identity fraud and theft by taking over defendant's several contentions of trial court error

  • Bunde v. The State

    Publication Date: 2023-06-29
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Mercier
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William Head, (Attorney at Law), Sandy Springs, Andrew Fleischman, (Sessions & Fleischman), Sandy Springs, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patricia Brooks, Winder, James Smith, (District Attorney), Jefferson, for appellee.

    Case Number: A23A0595

    Defendant Consented to Breath Test Following Vehicle Accident

  • The State v. Thurston

    Publication Date: 2023-06-28
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Phipps
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Anthony Williams, Matthew Rollins, (Paulding Circuit District Attorney’s Office), Dallas, for appellant.
    for defendant: Timothy Lumpkin, (Law Office of T. Bryan Lumpkin), Marietta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A23A0177

    State Could Not Remedy Order Suppressing Evidence By Applying For Second Warrant Based on Same Facts