• Screven County v. Sandlin

    Publication Date: 2022-05-26
    Practice Area: Personal Injury
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Hodges
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Richard Strickland, Sean Scally, (Brown, Readdick, Bumgartner, Carter, Strickland, and Watkins), Brunswick, for appellant.
    for defendant: Bradley Hannan, James Smith, (Smith, Hannan & Parker, P.C.), Valdosta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A0186

    Court reverses denial of summary judgment motion in a personal injury action because evidence showed that the underlying accident was caused by an act of God

  • Falcone Global Solutions LLC v. Forbo Flooring B. V.

    Publication Date: 2022-05-25
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure
    Industry: Distribution and Wholesale
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Doyle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robert Kaufman, (Hall Booth Smith, P.C), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patrick Reagin, (Holland & Knight LLP), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A0416

    Court affirms dismissal of a lawsuit over a business dispute on grounds that the issue of absence of personal jurisdiction was res judicata from a previous action

  • The State v. Ortiz

    Publication Date: 2022-05-25
    Practice Area: Tax
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Phipps
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Brian Whiteside, Joseph Morales, (Gwinnett County Solicitor-General's Office), Lawrenceville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Jean Sperling-Cavallero, (Sperling Law Group, P.C.), Chamblee, Whitney Scherck, (Law Office of Adam D. Brown, LLC), Peachtree Corners, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A0474

    Non-English Speaking Motorist Lacked Capacity to Consent to DUI Roadside Evaluations and Breath Tests

  • Beaubrun v. The State

    Publication Date: 2022-05-25
    Practice Area: Criminal Law | Evidence
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Lynn Kleinrock, (Law Office of Lynn M. Kleinrock), Tucker, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patsy Austin-Gatson, Christopher DeNeve, (Gwinnett County District Attorney Gwinnett Justice and Administration Center), Lawrenceville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A0215

    Court affirms convictions for aggravated child molestation and other crimes over defendant's charges of trial court error in admitting certain testimony

  • Griffin v. The State

    Publication Date: 2022-05-24
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Lucy Roth, (Augusta Office of the Public Defender), Augusta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Joshua Smith, Jared Williams, (District Attorney's Office Augusta Judicial Circuit), Augusta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A0075

    Court affirms aggravated assault conviction over defendant's contentions that the State failed to disprove self-defense, the trial court erred, and counsel was ineffective

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  • Rafac v. Jiangsu Linhai Power Machinery Group Corporation

    Publication Date: 2022-05-24
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Personal Injury
    Industry: Entertainment and Leisure
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Mitchell Graham, (G. Roger Land & Associates), Atlanta, G. Land, (Attorney at Law), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Donald Swift, Jaletta Smith, (Andersen, Tate, Carr), Duluth, for appellee.

    Case Number: A21A1444

    Court vacates dismissal order and remands case because the trial court erred by failing to consider whether an individual was the foreign defendant's appointed agent

  • Rogers v. The State

    Publication Date: 2022-05-24
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Pinson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Curtis Rogers, (Washington State Prison), Davisboro, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patsy Austin-Gatson, Faizah Shabazz, (Gwinnett Judicial Circuit Office of District Attorney), Lawrenceville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A0206

    Court affirms convictions for forgery over defendant's contentions that the State failed to prove defendant used a fictitious name and ineffective assistance of counsel

  • Johnson v. The State

    Publication Date: 2022-05-18
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A22A0567

    Court affirms convictions for voluntary manslaughter and other crimes and rejects defendant's contentions that the trial court erred in seating jurors over his strikes

  • Brooks v. The State

    Publication Date: 2022-05-18
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A22A0320

    Court affirms conviction for aggravated assault and rejects defendant's contention that the State needed to prove that he used a car as a deadly weapon.

  • In the Interest of A. G., a child.

    Publication Date: 2022-05-18
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Dillard
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A22A0459

    Court affirms denial of State's motion to transfer a juvenile case to the superior court and to treat a child as an adult on attempted murder and other charges