• Layfield v. Department of Transp.

    Publication Date: 2006-12-15
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Alfred N. Corriere, Albany, for appellant.
    for defendant: Timothy J. Buckley III, Kelly R. Webb Finley & Buckley PC, Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, and Reagan W. Dean, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellees.

    Case Number: A04A1786

    An expert's opinion regarding the proximate cause of an accident was not speculative and the expert's credibility was a matter for the jury to d

  • Yetman v. Walsh

    Publication Date: 2006-12-08
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: A. Lee Hayes, Albany, for appellant.
    for defendant: Michael C. Hall, Albany, for appellee.

    Case Number: A07A0132

    Any error in the probate court's finding of probable cause to proceed with an evidentiary hearing on the conservatorship petition was moot, since the finding of probable cause is a pretrial matter,

  • Smith v. State

    Publication Date: 2006-12-01
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Charles H. Frier, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Paul L. Howard Jr., District Attorney, Bettieanne C. Hart, Deputy District Attorney, and Christopher M. Quinn, Assistant District Attorney, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A06A2456

    The defendant failed to show prejudice in his inability to obtain certain local records, which were not available six months after the crimes occurred, since he did not assert his speedy trial righ

  • Feldman v. State

    Publication Date: 2006-12-01
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Thomas S. Robinson III Robinson & Assocs., Snellville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Paul L. Howard Jr., District Attorney, and Marc A. Mallon, Senior Assistant District Attorney, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A07A0051

    All three victims identified the defendant as the man, who robbed them at gunpoint and forced them into their basement when police ar

  • Clark v. State

    Publication Date: 2006-11-17
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John W. Sheerer Jr., Vienna, for appellant.
    for defendant: Denise D. Fachini, District Attorney, and Cheri L. Nichols, Assistant District Attorney, Cordele, for appellee.

    Case Number: A06A1311

    Evidence of a separate incident with one victim was admissible to show the defendant's motive, intent and bent of mind, even if the state did not show that the incident preceded the indicted

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  • Bozeman v. CACV of Colorado LLC

    Publication Date: 2006-11-17
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Lawrence E. Harrington, Fayetteville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Michael J. Cohen Trauner, Cohen & Thomas, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A06A2283

    The defendant failed to respond to the plaintiff's prima facie evidence of the defendant's

  • Wester v. United Capital Financial of Atlanta LLC

    Publication Date: 2006-11-17
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Thomas C. Sanders, Dallas, for appellant.
    for defendant: Mason B. Rountree Rountree Law Firm and William T. Cable Jr. Vinson, Talley, Richardson & Cable, Dallas, for appellee.

    Case Number: A06A2413

    The redeeming creditor's interest in the pro took priority over all other claims against the pro

  • Anderson v. State

    Publication Date: 2006-11-17
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: W. Keith Barber, Statesboro, for appellant.
    for defendant: Richard A. Mallard, District Attorney, Statesboro, for appellee.

    Case Number: A06A2240

    It was unlikely that the portion of the trial court's charge defining O.C.G.A. § 16-6-4 c-aggravated child molestation-in its entirety misled the jury to convict the defendant of the crime in a man

  • Meeker v. State

    Publication Date: 2006-11-10
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jeffrey L. Wolff, Dahlonega, for appellant.
    for defendant: Norman S. Gunter, District Attorney, Dahlonega, and Jeremy D. Clough, Assistant District Attorney, Hiawassee, for appellee.

    Case Number: A06A2289

    The defendant violently kicked the interior of the patrol vehicle, breaking the interior door handle and forcing a window off its

  • In the Interest of C. M.

    Publication Date: 2006-11-10
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John F. Connolly, Canton, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Shalen S. Nelson, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Charissa A. Ruel, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, and Susan C. Stanton, Woodstock, for appellee. Other party representation: Michael C. Chisolm, Canton, and Betsy R. Choder, Kennesaw.

    Case Number: A06A1812

    The mother did not visit her children once in the last nine months, she had a history of irregular visitation, failed to maintain stable housing or a stable job, and paid only $60 of the $900 she ow