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  • Tatum v. The State

    Publication Date: 2024-07-15
    Practice Area: Criminal Law | Evidence
    Industry: Legal Services
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Colvin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John Jay McArthur, (McArthur & McArthur, P.A.), Athens, for appellant.
    for defendant: David Parks White, (Northern Judicial Circuit District Attorney's Office), Hartwell, Michael Martin Coveney, (Northern Judicial Circuit District Attorney's Office), Danielsville, Jeffrey Lee, (Office of the Elbert County District Attorney), Elberton for appellee; Brandon A. Bullard, (The Bullard Firm, LLC), Atlanta, Virginia Natasha Perdew Silas, (Federal Defender Program Inc.), Decatur, Hunter Joseph Rodgers, Smyrna, Mazie Lynn Guertin, (Georgia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers), Decatur, Cory H. Isaacson, (Aclu Foundation of Georgia), Atlanta, for Amicus Appellant.
    Case Number: S23G0955

    Court vacates denial of motion to suppress evidence and remands for determination of whether the independent source doctrine applies in a case involving a warrantless search

  • Hi Technology Corp. v. Quality Investment Properties Suwanee, LLC

    Publication Date: 2023-12-07
    Practice Area: Contracts
    Industry: Call Centers
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Watkins
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Keith Blackwell, James Grant, Jonathan Parente, Caroline Rawls, Anderson Kemp, (Alston & Bird LLP), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: David Balser, Robert Griest, Billie Pritchard, Charles Spalding, (King & Spalding LLP), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A23A0808

    Court affirms liability limitation on claims for breach of contract, affirms in part and reverses in part summary judgment on defamation claims, and affirms denial of prejudgment interest

  • Tatum v. The State

    Publication Date: 2023-04-27
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law | Criminal Law
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    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Gobeil
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John McArthur, (McArthur, McArthur & Overend LLC), Athens, for appellant.
    for defendant: David White, (District Attorney), Hartwell, Michael Coveney, (District Attorney’s Office of the Northern Judicial Circuit), Danielsville, Jeffrey Lee, (Elbert County District Attorney’s Office), Elberton, for appellee.
    Case Number: A23A0526

    Probable Cause Existed For Search of Cell Phone Possessed by Person Officer Encountered in Vicinity of Peeping Tom Activity

  • Lewis v. The State

    Publication Date: 2022-10-11
    Practice Area: Criminal Law | Evidence
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    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Warren
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Stanley W. Schoolcraft, III, (Office of the Public Defender), McDonough, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Paula Khristian Smith, Christopher M. Carr, Matthew Blackwell Crowder, (Department of Law), Atlanta, Fani T. Willis, Lyndsey Hurst Rudder, Richard Benjamin Caplan, Kevin Christopher Armstrong, (Fulton County District Attorney’s Office), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S22A0757

    No Showing Made That Photo Lineup Was Unduly Suggestive or That Witness Was Under Influence of Drugs

  • White v. The State

    Publication Date: 2019-06-24
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
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    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Brown
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Christina Cribbs, (Georgia Public Defender Council), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Paul Howard, Francis Wakeford, (Office of the Fulton County District Attorney), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A19A0504

    Burglary defendant's convictions affirmed over challenges to admission of identification testimony.

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  • Esprit v. The State

    Publication Date: 2019-04-22
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
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    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Presiding Justice Nahmias
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Steven Eric Phillips, (Office of The Public Defender, Atlanta Judicial Circuit), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Paula Khristian Smith, Christopher M. Carr, Jason Matthew Rea,, (Department of Law), Atlanta, Paul L. Howard, Jr., Kevin Christopher Armstrong, Lyndsey Hurst Rudder, F. McDonald Wakeford, (Fulton County District Attorney's Office), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S18A1074

    Court affirms orders denying defendants' motions for a new trial

  • Davidson v. A. G. Edwards & Sons Inc.

    Publication Date: 2013-09-30
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James Patrick, Columbus, for appellant.
    for defendant: Marcus Calhoun and Travis Hargrove Page Scranton Sprouse Tucker & Ford, Columbus, for appellees.
    Case Number: A13A1115

    The Federal Arbitration Act preempts state law and policy with respect to the signature requirement of O.C.G.A. § 9-9-2 subsection c 9 and the exemption from arbitration of "personal bodily injury"

  • First Option Mortg. LLC v. S & S Fin. Mortg. Corp.

    Publication Date: 2013-05-30
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Theresa Hubbard Bryan Cave LLP, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: David Forestner, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A13A0483

    Georgia law provides that interim arbitration awards may be confirmed, even those for payment prior to application of a set-off de

  • Daniels v. State

    Publication Date: 2013-05-21
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Boggs, Michael P.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Timothy Eidson, Public Defender, and Rashawn Clark Public Defender's Office, Cordele, for appellant.
    for defendant: Denise Fachini, District Attorney, Cordele, for appellee.
    Case Number: A13A0241

    Officers conducted a permissible first-tier police-citizen encounter when they approached the defendant in a hotel parking lot 75 yards short of a roadblock, since the defendant had already stopped

  • Register v. State

    Publication Date: 2012-05-11
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Boggs, Michael P.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Catherine Bernard, Dublin, for appellant.
    for defendant: Louie Fraser, District Attorney, and Bradford Childers, Assistant District Attorney, Dublin, for appellee.
    Case Number: A12A0750

    The anonymous tip lacked moderate indicia of reliability because it provided no prediction of future behavior or other inside information that could be corroborated by p