• Elias v. State

    Publication Date: 2005-04-15
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jeb W. Chatham, Ellijay, for appellant.
    for defendant: Roger Queen, Joe W. Hendricks Jr., District Attorneys, Ellijay, and Clifford A. Sticher, Assistant District Attorney, Blue Ridge, for appellee.

    Case Number: A05A0840

    The defendant was not entitled to a modification of his now-completed misdemeanor sen

  • Graveley v. Graveley

    Publication Date: 2005-02-04
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Benham, Robert
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Diane M. Moore Law Offices of Edwin Marger, Jasper, for appellant.
    for defendant: Barry Staples, Marietta, for appellee.

    Case Number: S05F0193

    The trial court has discretion to approve and incorporate a settlement agreement into a final divorce jud

  • Department of Transp. v. Bacon Farms

    Publication Date: 2005-01-07
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Phipps, Herbert E.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, R. O. Lerer, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, Irwin B. Evans Avant & Evans, Sandersville, Paul H. Dunbar III Capers, Dunbar, Sanders & Bruckner, Augusta, John A. Draughon Sell & Melton, Macon, for appellant.
    for defendant: Tom W. Daniel Daniel, Lawson, Tuggle & Jerles, Perry, and Joseph A. Boone, Irwinton, for appellee.

    Case Number: A04A2254

    The trial court erred in allowing the condemnee to present evidence of the value of kaolin deposits on his farmland by using a "price times unit" m

  • City of Atlanta v. Corey Entertainment Inc.

    Publication Date: 2004-10-29
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Fletcher, Norman S.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Linda K. DiSantis, City Attorney, Jerolyn W. Ferrari and Stacy Y. Cole, Atlanta, for the city of Atlanta. Judson H. Simmons, William V. Hearnburg Jr. Smith, Gambrell & Russell LLP, Atlanta, for Barbara Fouch d/b/a Creative Media Displays of Ga. Michael J. Bowers, J. Matthew Maguire Jr., Alexandra E. Chopin Balch & Bingham LLP, Gregory H. Worthy, John W. Harbin and Roger B. Hatcher Jr. Powell, Goldstein, Frazer & Murphy LLP, Atlanta, for Corey Entertainment Inc. and others.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: S04A0932; S04A0934

    The appellee had the right, under the Open Records Act, to disclosure of the appellant's tax returns, which were used to qualify her for certification as a Disadvantaged Business Enter

  • Banks v. State

    Publication Date: 2004-10-22
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Lee W. Fitzpatrick, Canton, for appellant.
    for defendant: James D. McDade, District Attorney, and Christopher R. Johnson, Assistant District Attorney, Douglasville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A04A1131

    The defendant was caught on audiotape twice selling crack cocaine to confidential infor

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  • J & M Aircraft Mobile T Hangers Inc. v. Johnston County Airport Auth.

    Publication Date: 2004-10-15
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Eldridge, Frank M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jack F. Witcher and Daniel B. Greenfield, Bremen, for appellant.
    for defendant: . David S. DeLugas, Marietta, for appellee. Other party representation: J. H. Chattin The Georgia Tribe of E. Cherokee, Dahlonega.

    Case Number: A04A1646

    State courts are divested of jurisdiction by tribal courts as a matter of law only when exercised over Indians or activities on Indian

  • Continental Pet Techs. Inc. v. Palacias

    Publication Date: 2004-10-01
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Warner R. Wilson Jr. Wilson & Epstein, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thomas F. Brown II Burdine & Brown, Duluth, and Darcy S. Duval Claxton & Claxton, Atlanta, for appellee. Other party representation: Lee Southwell State Bd. Workers Compensation, Atlanta.

    Case Number: A04A1491

    The plaintiff was entitled to recover workers' compensation benefits, despite her status as an illegal immigrant and her use of fraudulent documents to obtain emplo

  • Waller v. Economic & Community Dev. Dep't

    Publication Date: 2004-08-13
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Ronald and Joanne Waller, Macon, proceeded pro se. Thomas W. Joyce Jones, Cork & Miller, Macon, for appellee.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A04A0949

    The city lending program's distribution of federal money as part of its home improvement and repair grant assistance program did not make it liable for an independent contractor's allegedly defective

  • Thurman v. State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co.

    Publication Date: 2004-06-18
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Benham, Robert
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jerry B. Hatcher, Alpharetta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Ambadas B. Joshi Sharon W. Ware & Assocs., and William S. Sutton McLain & Merritt PC, Atlanta, for appellees.

    Case Number: S03G1102

    A federal employee was entitled to underinsured motorist benefits where the tortfeasor's liability coverage, when reduced by subrogation claims paid by federal mandate, was less than the plaintiff's

  • Head v. Hill

    Publication Date: 2003-12-05
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Carley, George H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Thurbert E. Baker Jr., Attorney General, and Patricia B. Burton, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for Head. Brian S. Kammer and Thomas H. Dunn Georgia Resource Ctr., Atlanta, for Hill. Amicus appellees: James C. Bonner Jr., Sarah L. Gerwig Georgia Indigent Defense Council, Michael M. Mears, Holly L. Geerdes, Multi-County Pub. Defenders, Gerald R. Weber Jr. American Civil Liberties Union, John R. Martin Martin Bros. PC, and Nicholas A. Lotito, Atlanta.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: S03A0559, S03X0560

    The habeas court erred in not applying the pipeline rule to the defendant's habeas petition based on the decision in Ring v. Arizona, 536 U.S. 584 2002, which established a new rule of procedura