• City of Atlanta et al. v. Girls Galore, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2022-12-12
    Practice Area: Entertainment and Sports Law
    Industry: Entertainment and Leisure
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Joel Callins, Hermise Pierre, (City of Atlanta Law Department - Litigation Practice Group), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Cary Wiggins, (Wiggins Law Group), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A1608

    Court affirms superior court reversal of mayor's sanctions on a nightclub where those sanctions were not based on findings from a Review Board hearing

  • Tran v. The State

    Publication Date: 2022-12-12
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Phipps
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: David Willingham, (Willingham Law Firm, P.C.), Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Lenny Krick, (Assistant District Attorney-Stone Mountain Judicial Circuit), Decatur, Sherry Boston, (Dekalb County District Attorney), Decatur, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A1487

    Court vacates restitution award for criminal damage to property and remands for consideration of actual repair costs and assessment of fair market value of damaged cars

  • Williams v. The State

    Publication Date: 2022-12-09
    Practice Area: Criminal Law | Evidence
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Brown
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Debra Jefferson, (Attorney at Law), Lawrenceville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Flynn Broady, Elizabeth York, (Cobb County District Attorney’s Office), Marietta, Samuel d’Entremont, (DeKalb County District Attorney’s Office), Decatur, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A1297

    Court affirms convictions for kidnapping and sexual battery over defendant's challenges to admission of other acts evidence and allegations of no proof of venue

  • In the Interest of S. B., a Child

    Publication Date: 2022-12-09
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Phipps
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Amber Walden, (The Fine Print Legal Consulting, LLC), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Calandra Harps, Christopher Carr, Shalen Nelson, (Attorney General), Atlanta, Danielle Greenidge, (Jahn & Associates), Atlanta, for appellee; Timothy MacMillan, (Attorney at Law), Carrollton, Sylvia Lester, (Attorney at Law), Marietta, for other party.

    Case Number: A22A1565

    Court vacates a juvenile court order that relieved DFCS of providing reunification services and remands for further proceedings consistent with the Juvenile Code

  • Equity Prime Mortgage v. Greene For Congress, Inc. et al.

    Publication Date: 2022-12-08
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law
    Industry: Financial Services and Banking
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Pipkin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Brent Wilson, Timothy Holdsworth, (Elarbee, Thompson, Sapp & Wilson, LLP), Atlanta, Thomas Clare, Elizabeth Locke, Megan Meier, Daniel Watkins, (Clare Locke LLP), Alexandria, for appellant.
    for defendant: Harry MacDougald, Christine Buckler, (Caldwell, Carlson, Elliott & DeLoach, LLP), Atlanta, for appellee; David Guldenschuh, (Attorney at Law), Rome, for other party.

    Case Number: A22A0877

    Court agrees that defendant's speech was covered by the anti-SLAPP statute but vacates dismissal of complaint and remands for review of the merits of plaintiff's claims

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  • Georgia Government Transparency and Campaign Finance Commission v. New Georgia Project Action Fund et al.

    Publication Date: 2022-12-08
    Practice Area: Discovery | Election and Political Law
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Miller
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Christopher Carr, (Attorney General), Atlanta, Elizabeth Young, (Georgia Department of Law), Atlanta, Bryan Webb, (Senior Assistant Attorney General), Atlanta, Russell Willard, (Attorney at Law Office of the Attorney General), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Joyce Lewis, Adam Sparks, (Krevolin Horst, LLC), Atlanta, Kurt Kastorf, (Kastorf Law), Atlanta, Bryan Sells, (Law Office of Bryan L. Sells LLC), Atlanta, Marc Elias, Aria Branch, Elisabeth Frost, Alexi Velez, (Elias Law Group LLP), Washington, for appellee; Other Parties, Adam Sparks, (Krevolin & Horst, LLC), Atlanta, for other party.

    Case Number: A22A0748

    Court affirms denial of a motion to compel a document subpoena to two campaign entities and reverses an order modifying a subpoena to another entity

  • Praultshell, Inc. et al. v. River City Bank

    Publication Date: 2022-12-07
    Practice Area: Creditors' and Debtors' Rights
    Industry: Entertainment and Leisure
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Phipps
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Charles Conerly, (Attorney at Law), Carrollton, for appellant.
    for defendant: Leon Jones, Jameson Killorin, (Jones & Walden, LLC), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A1512

    COVID-19-Related Orders Closing Restaurants Did Not Support Impossibility Defense to Action For Breach of Promissory Note

  • Rodriguez v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company

    Publication Date: 2022-12-07
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jeremy Pineres, Alexander Cook-Green, (W. Calvin Smith II P.C.), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Rebecca Abraham, Justin Sanders, (Waldon Adelman Castilla Hiestand and Prout), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A1361

    Plaintiff Did Not Exercise Necessary Diligence to Serve Process on Defendant After Expiration of Statute of Limitation

  • Brandenburg v. City of Vidalia et al.

    Publication Date: 2022-12-06
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Government | Wrongful Death
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Hodges
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kathryn Pinckney, Brent Savage, (Savage Turner & Pinckney PC), Savannah, for appellant.
    for defendant: Johnathan Krawcheck, Gary Toman, Anna Idelevich, (Weinberg Wheeler Hudgins Gunn & Dial, LLC), Atlanta, Paul Threlkeld, David Mullens, (Oliver Maner, LLP), Savannah, for appellee; Tyrone Burns, Sr., Lakeland, Tyrone Burns, Jr., (Georgia Diagnostic Class Prison), Jackson for other party.

    Case Number: A22A1027

    Florida Mental Health Services Provider Not Subject to Suit in Georgia For Crimes Committed in Georgia by Florida Client

  • Foley Commons Property Owners Association, Inc. v. Kramarich et al.

    Publication Date: 2022-12-06
    Practice Area: Real Estate
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Phipps
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Frank Beltran, (The Beltran Firm), Atlanta, Melissa Kahren, (Swift, Currie, McGhee & Hiers, LLP), Atlanta, Hugh Wood, (Wood & Meredith, LLP), Atlanta, R. Hughes, (Jeremiah Consulting LLC), Kennesaw, for appellant.
    for defendant: Jonathan Mills, (Durden & Mills, PC), Watkinsville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A1157

    Adjacent Property Owner Failed to Meet Burden of Showing It Acquired Color of Title to Disputed Part of Alleyway