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  • McNeil v. The State

    Publication Date: 2021-12-16
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Barnes
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Devin Rafus, (Arora Law Firm LLC), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: David Parrish, Marietta, John Cranford, (Coweta Judicial Circuit), Newnan, for appellee.
    Case Number: A21A1600

    Court reverses denial of motion to suppress evidence seized during a traffic stop because the officer unreasonably prolonged the stop without reasonable suspicion

  • Colemon v. The State

    Publication Date: 2021-12-15
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Miller
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Leslie Jones, (Leslie Spornberger Jones LLC), Athens, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patricia Brooks, Winder, James Smith, (District Attorney), Jefferson, for appellee.
    Case Number: A21A1259

    Court denies defendant's challenge to denial of his motion to reduce his pre-trial bond, finding that the trial court did not abuse its discretion in setting the bond

  • Echols v. The State

    Publication Date: 2021-12-14
    Practice Area: Criminal Law | Evidence
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Miller
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Angela Dillon, Columbus, for appellant.
    for defendant: Mark Jones, Frederick Lewis, (Chattahoochee Judicial Circuit), Columbus, Veronica Hansis, (Columbus Consolidated Government Office of the District Attorney), Columbus, for appellee.
    Case Number: A21A1712

    Court affirms convictions for aggravated assault and aggravated battery over defendant's challenges to sufficiency of evidence

  • Jones v. The State

    Publication Date: 2021-12-13
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Amanda Walker, Bentley Adams, (Office of the Public Defender, Eastern Judicial Circuit), Savannah, for appellant.
    for defendant: Noah Abrams, (Chatham County District Attorney's Office), Savannah, Shalena Jones, Abigail Long, (Eastern Judicial Circuit District Attorney's Office), Savannah, for appellee.
    Case Number: A21A1372

    Court affirms convictions for hijacking a motor vehicle and other crimes over defendant's contentions of ineffective assistance of counsel

  • In Re The Estate of Jeffcoat

    Publication Date: 2021-12-10
    Practice Area: Trusts and Estates
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Eleisha Pate, Riverdale, for appellant.
    for defendant: Shauna Jeffcoat, Riverdale, for appellee.
    Case Number: A21A1569

    Court affirms probate court order appointing a county administrator as estate executor rather than the individual executor named in the decedent's will

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  • Moody v. The State

    Publication Date: 2021-12-09
    Practice Area: Criminal Law | Evidence
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge doyle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Forrest Pearce, (Pearce, LLC), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Fani Willis, Elizabeth Rosenwasser, (Fulton County District Attorney's Office), Atlanta, Tristan Gillespie, (Gwinnett County District Attorney's Office), Lawrenceville, for appellee.
    Case Number: A21A1108

    Court affirms conviction for assault and battery over defendant's challenge to admission of other-act evidence, ineffective assistance, and due process violation

  • Richello v. Wilkinson et al.

    Publication Date: 2021-12-08
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Doyle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Heidi Honis, Aubrey Villines, (Attorney at Law), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Richard Tunkle, (English, Tunkle & Smith), Clayton, for appellee.
    Case Number: A21A0679

    Court reverses physical and legal child custody award that had been granted to their grandparents and remands for entry of an order granting custody to their father

  • Gayton v. The State

    Publication Date: 2021-12-07
    Practice Area: Criminal Law | Evidence
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Pipkin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Debra Jefferson, (Attorney at Law), Lawrenceville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Penny Penn, Courtney Moore, (Forsyth County District Attorney’s Office), Cumming, for appellee.
    Case Number: A21A0939

    Court reverses denial of defendant's motion to suppress evidence collected after defendant's seizure by officers was prolonged beyond a reasonable time.

  • Shultz v. Walker

    Publication Date: 2021-12-07
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Gobeil
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jane McCoy, (The McCoy Law Office, LLC), Sunnyside, for appellant.
    for defendant: Betty Wheeler, (Connell & Wheeler), Thomaston, for appellee.
    Case Number: A21A1034

    Trial Court Must Consider Whether Denial of Appellant's Legitimation Petition Should Be Set Aside Based on Nonamendable Defect in Record

  • Cowan Systems, LLC v. Collier

    Publication Date: 2021-12-07
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Markle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John Dixon, Jason Stewart, (Dennis, Corry, Smith, & Dixon LLP), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Jonathan Hayes, (Goldstein & Hayes, P.C.), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A21A1697

    Trial Court's Awarding of Presumptive Jury Instruction as a Sanction Was Too Harsh; Court Vacates Order and Remands