Case Digests

Montague v. Godfrey

Publication Date: 2008-02-29
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Court: Court of Appeals
Judge: Bernes, Debra
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Case Number: A07A2392

Plaintiff did not prove that he diligently pursued service upon the defendant driver outside the statute of limita

Goss v. State

Publication Date: 2008-02-29
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Judge: Bernes, Debra
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Case Number: A07A1597

Evidence that the defendant attacked his girlfriend with a knife, stabbing her 76 times and causing extensive damage to her throat, arms and hands, supported his aggravated assault and aggravated ba

Wallace v. State

Publication Date: 2008-02-22
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Judge: Bernes, Debra
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Case Number: A07A2176

Evidence that the defendant pointed a gun at the victim's daughter and then at the victim demanding money was sufficient to support his convictions for armed robbery and aggravated as

Smith v. State

Publication Date: 2008-02-22
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Judge: Bernes, Debra
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Case Number: A07A1741

The state's invocation of the recidivist statute had only a collateral effect on the trial court's sentence in that it removed any possibility of parole and criminal defendants have no const

Buice v. State

Publication Date: 2008-02-15
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Court: Court of Appeals
Judge: Bernes, Debra
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Case Number: A07A2014

The victim identified the defendant as the gunman, who robbed a convenience

In the Interest of J. M.

Publication Date: 2008-02-15
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Judge: Bernes, Debra
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Case Number: A07A2485

Stanley v. State

Publication Date: 2008-02-15
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Court: Court of Appeals
Judge: Bernes, Debra
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Case Number: A07A1975

The court properly charged the jury on DNA evi

Gassett v. State

Publication Date: 2008-02-15
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Court: Court of Appeals
Judge: Bernes, Debra
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Case Number: A07A1703

Evidence showed that the defendant arrived at a hotel room with a large amount of crack cocaine, which he intended to exchange fo

In the Interest of C. L.

Publication Date: 2008-02-15
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Case Number: A07A2075

Evidence that the juvenile was standing by the side of the road with two other males prior to the attempted hijacking, and that he remained on the side of the road when one of the men approached the

Brown v. State

Publication Date: 2008-02-15
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Court: Court of Appeals
Judge: Bernes, Debra
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Case Number: A07A2113

The v and a co-defendant identified the defendant as one of four gunmen, who approached and robbed the v