• Jett v. State

    Publication Date: 2000-11-10
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Melvin E. Cooper, Columbus, for appellant.
    for defendant: John G. Conger, District Attorney, Mark A. Casto and Robert B. Bickerstaff II, Columbus, for appellee.

    Case Number: A00A1159

    There was no fatal variance between defendant's indictment for discharging a gun near a public road and the trial court's charge that a person is guilty of a misdemeanor if the person discharges a g

  • The R.A. Siegel Co. v. Bowen

    Publication Date: 2000-11-10
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robert L. Shannon Jr. and Rebecca T. Christian Hall, Booth, Smith & Slover PC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Bruce M. Edenfield, William E. Gray II and Evan R. Mermelstein Gray, Hedrick & Edenfield LLP, Atlanta, for appellees. Other party representation: Brian W. Smith, West Palm Beach, Fla.

    Case Number: A00A1061

    Trial court did not abuse it discretion in excluding defendants' expert testimony regarding possible causes of the deadly crash deduced from an examination of a wrecked car that they failed to prese

  • Gibson v. Huffman

    Publication Date: 2000-11-10
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Frank H. Jones, Rome, for appellant.
    for defendant: . C. King Askew and Mark M.J. Webb Brinson, Askew, Berry, Seigler, Richardson & Davis, Rome, for appellees.

    Case Number: A00A1104

    The rule against perpetuities does not pertain to covenants restricting land to certain

  • Johnson v. State

    Publication Date: 2000-11-10
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Patricia A. Buttaro, Fayetteville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Steven L. Harris, Solicitor-General, Fayetteville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A00A1217, A00A1218

    No evidence supported the defendant's conviction for attempting to elude an officer, because the defendant stopped his car a few seconds after the officer activated his

  • King v. State

    Publication Date: 2000-11-03
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Carla J. Friend, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Paul L. Howard Jr., District Attorney, and Elizabeth A. Baker, Assistant District Attorney, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A00A1454

    Since the defendant was charged with kicking in the victim's door and robbing her, his prior attempted burglary conviction for trying to kick in the door to a police officer's apartment was admissib

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  • Johnson v. State

    Publication Date: 2000-11-03
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William A. Maddox, Gainesville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Lydia J. Sartain, District Attorney, Jason J. Deal and Ted C. Baggett, Assistant District Attorneys, Gainesville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A00A1614

    Defendant's lit cigarette became an offensive weapon when he threatened to set the store clerk on fire after dousing the clerk with gas

  • Coombs v. Koblasz

    Publication Date: 2000-10-27
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Theodore H. Lackland Lackland & Heyward, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Dennis R. Dunn, Deputy Attorney General, and Kathryn L. Allen, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A00A1361

    Plaintiff's service of process on the person who collected defendant's mail and watered his plants while he was out of the country was defe

  • Becton v. Tire King of N. Columbus Inc.

    Publication Date: 2000-10-27
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Dennis P. McPherson and John W. Roper Roper & McPherson, Columbus, for appellant.
    for defendant: William E. Zschunke and Melissa C. Duffey Webb, Carlock, Copeland, Semler & Stair, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A00A1163

    Plaintiff failed to exercise ordinary care for her own safety in defendant's tire store when she walked backwards without looking and tripped over a large permanent planter displaying

  • Rowan v. Reuss

    Publication Date: 2000-10-27
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Karl M. Braun and Jason P. King Hall, Booth, Smith & Slover PC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Jeffrey B. Bogart and George R. Ference Bogart & Bogart PC, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A00A1130

    Although the evidence supported the award of attorneys' fees against the defendant's attorney, the award could not stand because the attorney was not given an adequate hearing on the subject of the

  • Turner v. State

    Publication Date: 2000-10-27
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Gerald P. Word Word & Simmons PC, Carrollton, for appellant.
    for defendant: Peter J. Skandalakis, District Attorney, LaGrange, and Anne C. Allen, Assistant District Attorney, Carrollton, for appellee.

    Case Number: A00A0914

    The pipe bombs, hand grenades and other items seized from defendant's bedroom supported his conviction for manufacturing an explosive d