• State v. Martin

    Publication Date: 2016-08-02
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jamie Inagawa, Solicitor General, and Joseph Myers, Chief Assistant Solicitor General, Fayetteville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Lubin An and B. Thomas Cook The Cook Law Firm, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A16A0512

    The trial court erred in granting the defendant's motion to suppress evidence obtained following an officer's pre-arrest questioning of the defendant, because the questioning constituted a first tie

  • State v. Banks

    Publication Date: 2016-08-01
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jacquelyn Johnson, District Attorney, Brunswick, and Andrew Ekonomou The Lambros Firm LLC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Richard Allen, Kingsland, and Kevin Gough, Brunswick, for appellee.

    Case Number: A16A0602

    The trial court erred in granting the defendant's motion for new trial based on ineffective assistance of counsel following his convictions for aggravated child molest and child molest

  • Parker v. Robinson

    Publication Date: 2016-08-01
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Celeste Brewer Bell Washington LLC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Mark Bips Bips Bips, Decatur, for appellee.

    Case Number: A16A0212

    The Court lacked jurisdiction over the appeal from a contempt order entered against the appellant for her willful violation of certain provisions of a temporary visitation order, because the appella

  • State v. Reid

    Publication Date: 2016-06-22
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Margaret Heap, District Attorney, and Burt Burton District Attorney's Office, Savannah, for appellant.
    for defendant: Donald Montgomery Scheer Montgomery Call, Savannah, for appellee.

    Case Number: A16A1237

    There was no evidence that the defendant's consent to a blood draw to test her blood-alcohol level was anything but free and voluntary, and the trial court thus erred in granting her motion to suppr

  • JR Schugel Trucking Inc. v. Logan

    Publication Date: 2016-06-21
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Christopher Whitlock and Thomas Beauchamp Carlock, Copeland Stair LLP, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Michael Friedman and Jonathan Rolnick, Atlanta, for appellee. Other party representation: Douglas Witten State Bd. of Workers' Compensation, Atlanta.

    Case Number: A16A0137

    There was evidence supporting the State Board of Workers' Compensation Appellate Division's decision finding that the claimant was not entitled to ongoing medical benefits, and the superior court th

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  • Sidhi Invs. Corp. v. Thrift

    Publication Date: 2016-06-15
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Brian Miller and James Thagard Young, Thagard, Hoffman, Smith Lawrence, Valdosta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Earl Smith, Nahunta, and C. Deen Strickland, Waycross, for appellee.

    Case Number: A15A1678

    Because the defendant was an out-of-possession landlord, it was entitled to summary judgment in the plaintiff's lawsuit arising after she slipped and fell on an unknown substance in a convenience st

  • Tricoli v. Watts

    Publication Date: 2016-06-14
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Stephen Humphreys, Athens, for appellant.
    for defendant: Samuel S. Olens, Attorney General, Kathleen Pacious, Dennis Dunn, Deputy Attorneys General, Loretta Pinkston, Annette Cowart, Christopher McGraw, Senior Assistant Attorneys General, and Claude Sitton, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellees.

    Case Number: A15A2256

    Since waiver of eign immunity for a breach of contract action requires a written contract and the plaintiff failed to prove the existence of a valid, written employment contract, the doctrine o

  • Edwards v. State

    Publication Date: 2016-06-07
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Brandon Bullard and Margaret Heinen Georgia Public Defender Council, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Oliver Browning, District Attorney, Carrollton, and Jordan Stover, Assistant District Attorney, Cedartown, for appellee.

    Case Number: A16A0532

    The trial court did not abuse its discretion in concluding that manifest necessity existed for a mistrial and did not err in denying the defendant's subsequent double jeopa

  • Watkins v. State

    Publication Date: 2016-04-27
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robert Bearden, Macon, for appellant.
    for defendant: K. David Cooke Jr., District Attorney, and Dorothy Hull, Assistant District Attorney, Macon, for appellee.

    Case Number: A15A2411

    The trial court erred in sentencing the defendant on each of his three convictions for child molestation to a term of confinement rather than exercising its discretion and imposing split sent

  • Sneiderman v. State

    Publication Date: 2016-04-27
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Brian Steel The Steel Law Firm PC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Robert D. James Jr., District Attorney, and Anna Cross District Attorney's Office, Decatur, for appellee.

    Case Number: A15A1774

    The evidence supported the defendant's convictions for hindering the apprehension of a criminal, concealing a material fact from the police, three counts of making a false statement to the police an