• DeKalb Cnty. Sch. Dist. v. Butler

    Publication Date: 2014-09-30
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Benham, Robert
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Dominque A. Martinez, Adam B. Murphy, and Andrew M. McKinley Alexander & Associates, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Timothy M. Mays Mays & Associates LLC, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: S14A0793

    The DeKalb County School District did not violate the Fair Dismissal Act when it failed to hold an FDA hearing regarding the non-renewal of a school administrator's emplo

  • Gill v. State

    Publication Date: 2014-09-26
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Benham, Robert
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Chaunda Brock C.F. Brock & Associates LLC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Robert D. James Jr., District Attorney, Leonora Grant, Deputy Chief Assistant District Attorney, Decatur, Samuel S. Olens, Attorney General, Patricia B. A. Burton, Deputy Attorney General, Paula K. Smith, Senior Assistant Attorney General, and Christian A. Fuller, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: S14A0962

    The evidence supported the defendant's convictions arising from the shooting of a security guard at a strip

  • Dupree v. State

    Publication Date: 2014-09-24
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Benham, Robert
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Green B. Moore III Public Defender's Office, Gray, for appellant.
    for defendant: Louis C. Fraser, District Attorney, Cheryl A. Banks, Senior Assistant District Attorney, Dublin, Samuel S. Olens, Attorney General, Patricia B. A. Burton, Deputy Attorney General, Paula K. Smith, Senior Assistant Attorney General, and Michael A. Oldham, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: S14A0642

    The evidence supported the defendant's murder convictions arising from the shooting death of the victim after an argument during a card

  • Gunderson v. Sandy

    Publication Date: 2014-07-03
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Benham, Robert
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Vic B. Hill and Brad E. MacDonald Hill-MacDonald LLC, Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Ronald A. Sandy, Kennesaw, proceeded pro se.

    Case Number: S14A0759

    A portion of the trial court's order amounted to an unauthorized modification of the parties' divorce d

  • Barnwell v. TPCII LLC

    Publication Date: 2014-05-08
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Benham, Robert
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    Case Number: S14A0238

    It must be assumed that sufficient competent evidence supported the trial court's entry of a decree quieting title in favor of the plaintiff, as the defendant failed to provide the transcripts of th

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  • Sahibzada v. Sahibzada

    Publication Date: 2014-03-19
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Benham, Robert
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: M. V. Booker, Washington, for appellant.
    for defendant: Dale A. Wren The Wren Law Firm LLC, Lawrenceville, for appellee.

    Case Number: S13A1307

    A trial court has the discretion to prohibit the removal of minor children from the United States as a provision of a final divorce d

  • Flournoy v. State

    Publication Date: 2014-03-13
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Benham, Robert
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    Case Number: S13A1908; S13A1909

    The evidence supported the defendants' convictions for felony murder and related crimes arising from an armed robbery during the course of a dru

  • State v. Newton

    Publication Date: 2014-03-13
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Benham, Robert
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James D. McDade, District Attorney, Emily K. Richardson, and James A. Dooley, Assistant District Attorneys, Douglasville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Jason W. Swindle Sr. Swindle Law Group PC, Carrollton, for appellee.

    Case Number: S13G0668

    A person enters a home without authority pursuant to the burglary statute, O.C.G.A. § 16-7-1, when he enters with the owner's consent if that consent was obtained by fraud, deceit or false pre

  • Reeves v. State

    Publication Date: 2014-03-06
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Benham, Robert
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: David J. Walker, Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: Karl D. Cooke Jr., District Attorney, Nancy S. Malcor, Dorothy V. Hull, Assistant District Attorneys, Macon, Samuel S. Olens, Attorney General, Patricia B. A. Burton, Deputy Attorney General, Paula K. Smith, Senior Assistant Attorney General, and Rochelle W. Gordon, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: S13A1524

    The trial court properly admitted evidence of a similar transaction, wherein the defendant pled guilty to attempted rape, to show his course of conduct and bent of mind in his trial for felony murde

  • Thompson v. State

    Publication Date: 2014-03-06
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Benham, Robert
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Dell Jackson, Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: Robert D. James Jr., District Attorney, Leonora Grant, Deputy Chief Assistant District Attorney, Decatur, Elizabeth A. Baker, Deputy Chief Assistant District Attorney, Jonesboro, Samuel S. Olens, Attorney General, Patricia B. A. Burton, Deputy Attorney General, Paula K. Smith, Senior Assistant Attorney General, and Rochelle W. Gordon, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: S13A1851

    The trial court properly allowed two witnesses to testify about prior difficulties between the defendant and the victim, since the testimony was accompanied by particular guarantees of trustworth