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  • Cardio TVP Surgical Assocs. PC v. Gillis

    Publication Date: 2000-05-12
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hunstein, Carol W.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John C. Edwards and Blair K. Cleveland Martin, Snow, Grant & Napier, Macon, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Berrien L. Sutton Sutton & Assocs. PC, Homerville, Keith H. Solomon, Douglas, Ronald W. Hallman, Claxton, Mitchel P. House Jr. Sell & Melton, Macon, and Kenneth G. Menendez Vincent, Berg, Stalzer & Menendez, Atlanta, for appellee. Amicus Appellants: Sidney N. Summers Vincent, Berg, Stalzer & Menendez, and David C. Cook Medical Assoc. of Ga., Atlanta.
    Case Number: S99G1712

    Whether it was appropriate for the physician's assistant to harvest the plaintiff's vein was not a jury question, since the Composite State Board of Medical Examiners is the only entity who can make

  • Guyton v. State

    Publication Date: 2000-05-12
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Sears, Leah Ward
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Patricia A. Buttaro, Fayetteville, for appellant.
    for defendant: William T. McBroom III, District Attorney, James E. Hardin, Assistant District Attorney, Fayetteville, and Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S00A0024

    The victim's in-court identification was not tainted by her pretrial identification of the defendant after she pulled his picture from a detective's file without prom

  • DeKalb County v. Adams

    Publication Date: 2000-05-12
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hunstein, Carol W.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jonathan A. Weintraub, County Attorney, Jeffrey L. Mann, Assistant County Attorney DeKalb County Law Department, Decatur, and Harvey S. Gray Gray, Rust, St. Amand, Moffett & Brieske, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . William T. Mitchell Cruser & Mitchell LLP, Robert W. Cullen Cullen & Miller, Jonathan C. Peters Love & Willingham, David F. Walbert Middleton, Mathis, Adams & Tate PC, Michael B. Terry Bondurant, Mixon & Elmore LLP, Atlanta, and Robert L. McGlasson, Decatur, for appellees.
    Case Number: S00A0517

    The superior court's chief had no authority to issue any order in the defendant's case because it was under the exclusive jurisdiction of another superior court

  • Camphor v. State

    Publication Date: 2000-05-12
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Thompson, Hugh P.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Brian Steel The Steel Law Firm PC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: J. Tom Morgan III, District Attorney, Robert M. Coker, Assistant District Attorney, Decatur, Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Paula K. Smith, Senior Assistant Attorney General, and Adam M. Hames, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S00A0106

    The modification of defendant's pretrial bond to include a condition that he stay away from his ex-wife did not entitle defendant to the minimal due process required when a bond is re

  • Kim v. State of Georgia

    Publication Date: 2000-05-12
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Fletcher, Norman S.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Warren N. Coppedge Jr. Coppedge, Leman & Ward PC, Dalton, and Jeffrey A. Rothman Daniels & Rothman, Athens, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Herbert E. Franklin Jr., District Attorney, LaFayette, and Leonard C. Gregor Jr., Assistant District Attorney, Ringgold, for appellee.
    Case Number: S00A0144

    The defendants were not entitled to a jury trial in the state's nuisance action, so the trial court's consolidating the hearing on the state's app on for an interlocutory injunction with its ap

  • Worsham v. Krause

    Publication Date: 2000-05-12
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hunstein, Carol W.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Paul T. Wright, Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: G. Phillip Beggs Moore, Ingram, Johnson & Steele, Marietta, for appellees.
    Case Number: S00A0595, S00A0773

    Absent a finding of prejudice under O.C.G.A. § 9-9-13 b or a timely application for a stay of pending arbitration, it was not error for the trial court to confirm the arbitration

  • Mack v. State

    Publication Date: 2000-05-12
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Benham, Robert
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael G. Schiavone Jackson & Schiavone, Savannah, for appellant.
    for defendant: Spencer Lawton Jr., District Attorney, Ronald M. Adams, Assistant District Attorney, Savannah, Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, and Paula K. Smith, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S00A0143

    Victim's taunting defendant by calling him names and comparing his sexual physique to another man's did not justify reducing a murder charge to voluntary manslaughter in the absence of evidence that

  • Little v. City of Lawrenceville

    Publication Date: 2000-05-12
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Carley, George H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Virgil L. Thompson Jr. Thompson & Sweeny PC, Lawrenceville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Anthony O.L. Powell Webb, Tanner & Powell LLP and Ray B. Burruss Jr., Lawrenceville, for appellees.
    Case Number: S00A0139

    O.C.G.A. § 36-67A-2 did not preclude the city council member from taking action in support of his zoning application after he properly disclosed his interest and disqualified himself from voting on

  • Moore v. State

    Publication Date: 2000-05-12
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Sears, Leah Ward
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jon V. Forehand Allen & Forehand, Moultrie, for appellant.
    for defendant: J. David Miller, District Attorney, Valdosta, Andrew W. Pope, Assistant District Attorney, Moultrie, Charles M. Stines, Cairo, Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Paula K. Smith, Senior Assistant Attorney General, and Wesley S. Wood, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S00A0563

    The defendant was not entitled to a charge on eyewitness identification in the absence of a contention at trial that a witness misidentifie

  • In re Aronin

    Publication Date: 2000-05-05
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Per Curiam
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    Case Number: S00Y0964, S00Y0965

    Attorney who admitted that he filed pleadings while he was under suspension for failing to pay bar dues and failing to comply with mandatory legal education requirements was voluntarily suspended fo