• Satterfield v. Southern Reg'l Health Sys. Inc.

    Publication Date: 2006-08-11
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Bryan A. Vroon and John W. Crongeyer Vroon & Crongeyer LLP, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . David P. Winkle, Richard R. Burris III Oliver & Winkle, Jonesboro, James C. Rawls and Kathlynn L. Butler Powell Goldstein LLP, Atlanta, for appellees.

    Case Number: A06A1120

    Dismissal of plaintiffs' suit against hospital af as the case did not materially differ from Cox v. Athens Regional Med. Center, A06A03411 05/26/06, 06 FCDR 1725 06/16/06, in which the Court a

  • Jackson v. State

    Publication Date: 2006-08-11
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Carl P. Greenberg Fulton County Conflict Defender Inc., and Charles E. Rooks, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Paul L. Howard Jr., District Attorney, and Stephany J. Lewis, Assistant District Attorney, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A06A1599

    The magistrate's error in issuing a "no-knock" warrant based on an insufficient general statement in the affidavit was harmless, since exigent circumstances existing when officers arrived at the re

  • Sapp v. State

    Publication Date: 2006-08-11
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Carl P. Greenberg Fulton County Conflict Defender Inc., Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Paul L. Howard Jr., District Attorney, and Anne E. Green, Assistant District Attorney, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A06A1640

    Ample evidence supported a finding that the defendant was a party to and co-conspirator in the crimes his f committed against the f s former girlf

  • State v. Norton

    Publication Date: 2006-08-11
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Donald N. Wilson, District Attorney, Craig E. Miller, Assistant District Attorney, and Minerva S. Cansino, Cedartown, for appellant.
    for defendant: H. Harold Chambers Jr., Cedartown, for appellee.

    Case Number: A06A1440

    The trial court failed to make an express finding that the photographic line-up was impermissibly suggestive before determining that the totality of the circumstances established a substantial likel

  • Ellis v. State

    Publication Date: 2006-08-11
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Ingrid P. Driskell, Albany, for appellant.
    for defendant: Kenneth B. Hodges III, District Attorney, and Christopher S. Cohilas, Assistant District Attorney, Albany, for appellee.

    Case Number: A06A1564

    Trial counsel's questions to a state witness about the defendant's refusal to take a polygraph test were a matter of trial strategy, under the circumst

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  • Reynolds v. State

    Publication Date: 2006-08-11
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jonathan A. Kesler, Canton, for appellant.
    for defendant: Joe W. Hendricks Jr., District Attorney, Jasper, for appellee.

    Case Number: A06A1417

    The arresting officers had probable cause to arrest the defendant based on his attempt to flee after the officers illegally stopped his vehicle as it approached an area where officers were executing

  • Gresham v. State

    Publication Date: 2006-08-11
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Amy R. Stone, Macon, and Leigh S. Schrope Georgia Public Defenders Standards Council, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Scott L. Ballard, District Attorney, and Josh W. Thacker, Assistant District Attorney, Zebulon, for appellee.

    Case Number: A06A1325

    The Rape Shield Statute, as it existed at the time of the defendant's trial, applied only to rape, not child molestation

  • Kellett v. Kumar

    Publication Date: 2006-08-04
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Richard P. Decker and Stacy E. Hyken Decker, Hallman, Barber & Briggs PC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Ezra B. Jones III Pendergast & Jones PC, Atlanta, for appellees.

    Case Number: A06A1641

    $1.6 million judgment in favor of laintiffs affirmed in their suit against the defendants, since the amount was well within the range of damages established by the evidence, given the claim tha

  • Griffin Bros. Inc. v. Town of Alto

    Publication Date: 2006-07-14
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Russell W. Smith, Toccoa, for appellant.
    for defendant: Terry E. Williams and Jason C. Waymire Terry E. Williams & Assocs. PC, Lawrenceville, for appellees.

    Case Number: A06A1432

    The provisions of O.C.G.A. § 36-91-21, regarding the competitive bidding process, did not require a town to award a pipeline contract to the lowest bidder, since that statute does not apply to proje

  • Pless v. State

    Publication Date: 2006-07-07
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: E. Suzanne Whitaker, McDonough, for appellant.
    for defendant: Charles A. Spahos, Solicitor General, and Leonard M. Geldon Solicitor General's Office, McDonough, for appellee.

    Case Number: A06A1295

    The trial court was not authorized to require the defendant to reimburse the county for his court-appointed attorney's