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  • Poe et al. v. Cantrell

    Publication Date: 2021-11-24
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Chief Judge Rickman
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jerrold Hester, (Hester Outman LLC), Norcross, James Outman, (Law Office of James B. Outman, LLC), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Larry Barkley, (Attorney at Law), Rome, for appellee.
    Case Number: A21A1142

    Trial Court Properly Denied Foster Parents' Petition to Adopt Child; Legal Non-Biological Father Possesses Custodial Rights Over Child

  • Stadterman v. Southwood Realty Co., et al.

    Publication Date: 2021-11-23
    Practice Area: Premises Liability
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Dillard
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jonathan Schermerhorn, (The Schermerhorn Firm), Atlanta, Robert Ashe, Juliana Mesa, (Bondurant Mixson & Elmore LLP), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: James Doyle, Andrew Eaton, Norbert Hummel, (Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A21A0682

    Court affirms summary judgment for property owners and managers in a premises liability action stemming from shooting injuries sustained by plaintiff

  • Stewart v. The State

    Publication Date: 2021-11-23
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Pinson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Tyler Carey, (Frost & Carey, LLC.), Covington, for appellant.
    for defendant: Randal McGinley, (Newton County District Attorney’s Office), Covington, Tara Latimer, (Walton County DA’s Office), Monroe, for appellee.
    Case Number: A21A0972

    Trial Court Failed to Ensure Defendant's Waiver of Right to Counsel Was Knowing and Voluntary

  • Reid v. The State

    Publication Date: 2021-11-23
    Practice Area: Criminal Law | Evidence
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Pipkin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Crystal Bice, (Bice Law Group LLC), Temple, for appellant.
    for defendant: Tasha Mosley, (District Attorney), Jonesboro, Karen Barbour, (Clayton Judicial Circuit District Attorney’s Office), Jonesboro, for appellee.
    Case Number: A21A0882

    Court affirms convictions for child enticement and aggravated child molestation over defendant's claims of evidentiary and trial court error, and ineffective assistance of counsel

  • Executive Limousine Transportation, Inc. v. David Curry, in his official capacity as Revenue Commissioner of The Georgia Department of Revenue

    Publication Date: 2021-11-23
    Practice Area: Government | Tax
    Industry: Transportation
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Chief Judge Rickman
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James Hughes, Les Schneider, Thomas Walker, (Wimberly, Lawson, Steckel, Schneider & Stine, P.C.), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Christopher Carr, Alex Sponseller, Melody Chapman-Caskey, (Attorney General), Atlanta, John Forbes, (Georgia Department of Law), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A21A0955

    Local Governments Not Prohibited From Imposing Sales Taxes on Limousine Companies

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  • Woods v. The State

    Publication Date: 2021-11-22
    Practice Area: Criminal Law | Evidence
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Reese
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Keegan Gary, Hunter Rodgers, (Paulding Judicial Circuit Public Defender’s Office), Dallas, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patrician Burton, (Attorney at Law), Atlanta, Christopher Carr, Donald Donovan, Paula Smith, (Assistant Attorney General), Atlanta, Anthony Williams, Matthew Rollins, (Paulding Circuit District Attorney’s Office), Dallas, , for appellee; Mark Loudon-Brown, (Southern Center for Human Rights), Atlanta, James Dugan, Gabrielle Antonello, (Wilkie Farr & Gallagher LLP), New York, M. Fabricant, (Innocence Project), New York for AM.
    Case Number: A21A0723

    Court affirms convictions for driving under the influence over defendant's constitutional and evidentiary challenges, but reverses convictions for two other charges

  • McArthur et al. v. Beech Haven Baptist Church of Athens et al.

    Publication Date: 2021-11-22
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Personal Injury
    Industry: Non-Profit
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Reese
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Christopher Giovinazzo, Michael Terry, (Bondurant, Mixson & Elmore, LLP.), Atlanta, Darren Penn, Alexandra Cole, (Penn Law LLC), Atlanta, Jane Vincent, (Attorney at Law), Atlanta, Kevin Ketner, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Anthony Cochran, (Smith, Gambrell & Russell, LLP), Atlanta, M. Heath, Matthew Moseley, (Cowsert & Avery, LLP), Athens, Kevin Hudson, Mary Walker, (Hudson Parrott Walker, LLC), Atlanta, Robert Martin, Mark Silver, (Dentons US LLP), Atlanta, Edward Tolley, (Attorney at Law), Athens, Kathryn Whitlock, (Hawkins Parnell Thackston & Young LLP), Atlanta, Stephen Rothring, (The Conner Law Group, P.C.), Savannah, for appellee.
    Case Number: A21A0898

    Court affirms dismissal of sexual abuse claims against churches that hosted Boy Scout meetings because those claims were all time-barred.

  • Hall v. The State

    Publication Date: 2021-11-22
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Reese
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James Weston, (The Weston Law Firm), Augusta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Kevin Majeska, (District Attorney, Columbia Jud. Circuit), Evans, Henry Syms, Jared Williams, (Office of the District Attorney), Augusta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A21A0840

    Court affirms burglary conviction over defendant's contentions of evidentiary and trial court error and ineffective assistance of counsel

  • Dekalb County Board of Tax Assessors v. Barrett

    Publication Date: 2021-11-22
    Practice Area: Real Estate | Tax
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Dillard
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Richard Carothers, (Attorney at Law), Buford, Brian Dempsey, (Carothers & Mitchell, LLC), Buford, for appellant.
    for defendant: Edward Webb, (Webb, Klase & Lemond, LLC), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A21A1032

    Trial Court Properly Found That Property Owner Was Entitled to Two-Year Freeze on Taxable Values of His Properties for Two Taxable Years

  • Allstate Property and Casualty Insurance Company v. Nay

    Publication Date: 2021-11-19
    Practice Area: Insurance Law | Motor Vehicle Torts
    Industry: Insurance
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Thomas Brennan, Allison McDonald, (Fain, Major & Brennan, P.C.), Athens, for appellant.
    for defendant: Kenneth Pollock, (Attorney at Law), Atlanta, for appellee; Philip Pendergrass, (The Pendergrass Law Firm, P.C.), Peachtree Corners, for other party.
    Case Number: A21A0932

    Injured Motorist Could Not Evade Traditional UM Coverage Limits by Characterizing Settlement Amount as Punitive Damages