• Shockley v. State

    Publication Date: 2002-08-23
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael E. Eberhardt Gordon, Brown & Eberhardt LLP, Athens, for appellant.
    for defendant: Ralph W. Powell Jr., Solicitor, and Patrick S. Ferris, Assistant Solicitor General, Athens, for appellee.

    Case Number: A02A1879

    The trial court properly prevented defendant from commenting on the state's failure to produce a blood alcohol test after the trial court prevented the state from pointing out that defendant refused

  • Massey v. Seay

    Publication Date: 2002-08-23
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John G. Barksdale III, Conyers, for appellant.
    for defendant: Christopher M. Howlette Shivers & Assocs., Alpharetta, for appellees.

    Case Number: A02A1185

    Plaintiff failed to show that defendants had superior knowledge of any hazardous condition on their pre

  • Helmer v. State

    Publication Date: 2002-08-16
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jackie G. Patterson, LaGrange, for appellant.
    for defendant: Louis K. Kirby, Solicitor General, and Julianne W. Holliday, Assistant Solicitor, LaGrange, for appellee.

    Case Number: A02A1583

    The state failed to show that defendant knowingly and voluntarily waived her right to counsel and her right to a jury

  • Jackson v. State

    Publication Date: 2002-08-16
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Aldous D. McCrory, Rome, for appellant.
    for defendant: Fred R. Simpson, Acting District Attorney, Bryant G. Speed II, District Attorney, and Harold W. Goldin Jr. Assistant District Attorney, Rome, for appellee.

    Case Number: A02A1062

    The trial court did not abuse its discretion in giving immediate curative instructions, rather than granting a mistrial, after an officer mentioned defendant's refusal to consent to a police inte

  • Eady v. State

    Publication Date: 2002-08-16
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: A. Lee Hayes Brimberry, Kaplan & Brimberry PC, Albany, for appellant.
    for defendant: Kenneth B. Hodges III, District Attorney, and Gregory W. Edwards, Chief Assistant District Attorney, Albany, for appellee.

    Case Number: A02A1219

    The evidence showed that defendant did not act in self-defense when he cut the victim with a

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  • Thomas v. State

    Publication Date: 2002-08-16
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Ronald E. Smith, Jonesboro, for appellant.
    for defendant: Robert E. Keller, District Attorney, and Staci L. Guest, Assistant District Attorney, Jonesboro, for appellee.

    Case Number: A02A1482

    Defendant's recent possession of property stolen at gunpoint supported his convi

  • Felts v. State

    Publication Date: 2002-08-16
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Maurice G. Kenner, Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: J. Tom Morgan III, District Attorney, Jeanne M. Canavan, Assistant District Attorney, and Benjamin M. First, Special Assistant District Attorney, Decatur, for appellee.

    Case Number: A02A0868

    Trial counsel was not ineffective for failing to object to a victim's in-court identification since her failure to identify defendant in a photo line-up affected the weight, not the admissibility of

  • In the Interest of J.M.

    Publication Date: 2002-08-16
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Joseph I. Carter, Tifton, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thurbert E. Baker Jr., Attorney General, Dennis R. Dunn, Deputy Attorney General, William C. Joy, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Shalen S. Nelson, Laura W. Hyman, Assistant Attorneys General, Atlanta, and Melanie Barbee-Cross Simpson & Cross, Tifton, for appellee.

    Case Number: A02A1450

    The juvenile court erred in extending DFACS' temporary custody of children where there was no evidence that any reasons for their initial removal from their mother's home existed at the time

  • State v. Pritchett

    Publication Date: 2002-08-16
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Timothy G. Madison, District Attorney, Jefferson, and Brian M. Rickman, Homer, for appellant.
    for defendant: David C. Jones Jr., Homer, for appellee.

    Case Number: A02A1243

    The plain feel doctrine did not authorize the officer to pull a syringe and two plastic wrapped pills from defendant's p

  • Wilson v. State

    Publication Date: 2002-08-16
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Timothy J. Crouch, Rome, for appellant.
    for defendant: Bryant G. Speed II, District Attorney, Fred R. Simpson, Acting District Attorney, and Martha P. Jacobs, Assistant District Attorney, Rome, for appellee.

    Case Number: A02A1325

    Evidence, other than defendant's mere presence and equal access to drugs found behind his house, supported his convic