• The State v. Walker

    Publication Date: 2022-08-02
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Hodges
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Carlton Hayes, Sara Grainger, David McElyea, Emily Labutta, (Cherokee County Solicitor-General’s Office), Canton, for appellant.
    for defendant: D. Sessions, (The Sessions Law Firm, LLC), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A20A0544

    Court adopts Supreme Court holding that a dismissal of a criminal case for want of prosecution is not a barrier to re-prosecution, but statute of limitations still applies

  • Aaron v. The State

    Publication Date: 2022-06-29
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Pinson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Sarah Timmers, (Atorney & Counsellor at Law), Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: John Edwards, Flynn Broady, Linda Dunikoski, (Cobb County District Attorney's Office), Marietta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A0511

    Trial Court Followed Required Process in Determining That Originally-Submitted Transcript Was Non Incomplete

  • Harris v. The State

    Publication Date: 2022-06-24
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals | Criminal Law | Evidence
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Peterson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Leigh Stevens Schrope, Elizabeth Ann Brandenburg, (Law Firm of Shein & Brandenburg), Decatur, Benjamin A. Davis, Jr., Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Paula Khristian Smith, Christopher M. Carr, Kathleen Leona McCanless, (Department of Law), Atlanta, Fani T. Willis , Lyndsey Hurst Rudder , Richard Benjamin Caplan , (Fulton County District Attorney's Office), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: S22A0414

    Any Error in Admitting Text Messages Sent To and From Phone Number Associated With Defendant Was Harmless

  • Thomas v. Caldwell, Warden

    Publication Date: 2022-06-07
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Warren
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jerry Marlin Thomas, Wrightsville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Paula Khristian Smith, Christopher M. Carr, (Department of Law), Atlanta, Daniel Whitener Hamilton, (Shepard, Plunkett, Hamilton & Boudreaux, LLP), Augusta, for appellee.

    Case Number: S22A1020

    Court reverses habeas court's dismissal of an application for certificate of probable cause to appeal because the petition addressed new issues that arose in re-sentencing

  • Armstrong v. The State

    Publication Date: 2022-05-16
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Donald Roch, (The Roch Law Firm, P.C.), Canton, for appellant.
    for defendant: Timothy Vaughn, Keely Pitts, (Oconee Circuit District Attorney's Office), Eastman, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A0334

    Court vacates order granting an out-of-time appeal to convictions for sale and possession of cocaine and remands with instructions to dismiss the motion

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  • Hopper v. The State

    Publication Date: 2022-05-13
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Brown
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Earl Hopper, (Coffee Correctional Institution), Nichols, for appellant.
    for defendant: Fani Willis, Burke Doherty, (Fulton County District Attorney's Office), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A0461

    Court vacates order granting an out-of-time appeal to convictions for rape and other crimes and remands with instructions to dismiss the motion for an out-of-time appeal

  • Taylor v. The State

    Publication Date: 2022-05-12
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Frank Starosto, (Star Law PC), Woodstock, for appellant.
    for defendant: John Edwards, Marietta, Flynn Broady, Linda Dunikoski, (Cobb County District Attorney's Office Cobb County Courthouse), Marietta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A0409

    Court vacates denial of a motion for an out-of-time appeal to convictions for entering an automobile and other crimes and remands with instructions to vacate other rulings

  • Searles v. The State

    Publication Date: 2022-05-12
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Brown
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Datwione Searles, (Metro Re-Entry Facility), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patsy Austin-Gatson, Wanda Vance, (Gwinnett County District Attorney Gwinnett Justice and Administration Center), Lawrenceville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A0424

    Court vacates denial of a motion for an out-of-time appeal to conviction for two counts of forgery and remands with instructions to dismiss the motion

  • Glover v. The State

    Publication Date: 2022-05-11
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law | Criminal Appeals | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Phipps
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: David Clark, (Clark & Towne, PC), Lawrenceville, Kelsey Wiley, (Wiley Defense, P.C.), Cumming, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patsy Austin-Gatson, (Gwinnett County District Attorney Gwinnett Justice and Administration Center), Lawrenceville, Gregory Mark, (Augusta Judicial Circuit District Attorney's Office), Augusta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A0729

    Under Recent Georgia Supreme Court Authority, Motion For Out-Of-Time Appeal Had to be Dismissed

  • Johnson v. The State

    Publication Date: 2022-05-11
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Tracy Drake, (Attorney at Law), Lawrenceville, Kelsey Wiley, (Wiley Defense, P.C.), Cumming, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patsy Austin-Gatson, Christopher DeNeve, (Gwinnett County District Attorney Gwinnett Justice and Administration Center), Lawrenceville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A0047

    Court vacates denial of a motion for an out-of-time appeal to convictions for rape and other crimes and remands with instructions to dismiss the motion