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  • Hazelrigs v. State

    Publication Date: 2002-07-12
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Steven E. Fanning Fanning & Hudson, Newnan, for appellant.
    for defendant: Peter J. Skandalakis, District Attorney, LaGrange, and Charles P. Boring Coweta Judicial Circuit District Attorney's Office, Newnan, for appellee.
    Case Number: A02A0588

    The defendant's ineffective assistance of counsel claim based on his counsel's failure to ask for a directed verdict was meritless as the evidence supported the denial of such a m

  • Celestin v. State

    Publication Date: 2002-07-12
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Paul W. David, Augusta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Daniel J. Craig, District Attorney, and Charles R. Sheppard, Assistant District Attorney, Augusta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A02A0620

    Because the defendant was free to refuse consent to a search of his bag and to ignore the police and walk away from them, his decision to do either could not provide the reasonable suspicion necessa

  • Palmer v. Constantin

    Publication Date: 2002-07-12
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Glenville Haldi, Roswell, for appellant.
    for defendant: Lynn M. Roberson Swift, Currie, McGhee & Hiers, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A02A0886

    Because a motion to dismiss for insufficient service of process is a matter of abatement only, the trial court retained jurisdiction to rule on defendant's motion after he raised the defense of lack

  • Lewis v. Georgia Dep't of Human Resources

    Publication Date: 2002-07-12
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Arthur H. Glaser and Mark B. Bullman Self, Glaser & Davis LLP, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Thurbert E. Baker Jr., Attorney General, Kathleen M. Pacious, Deputy Attorney General, Loretta L. Pinkston, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Jennifer L. Dalton, Assistant Attorney General, and Richard M. Skelly, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A02A0805

    Georgia DHR's duty to enforce its regulations is discretionary in nature because of the range of its enforcement alternatives, its ability to fashion enforcement actions on an individual case basis

  • State v. Foster

    Publication Date: 2002-06-28
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Gerald N. Blaney Jr., Solicitor, Emilien O. Loiselle Jr. and Jeffrey P. Kwiatkowski, Assistant Solicitors, Lawrenceville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Mickey G. Roberts, Duluth, for appellee.
    Case Number: A02A0848

    The arresting officer's admonishment to defendant as he was leaving a bar that he would be arrested if he drove under the influence did not convert a subsequent stop into a custodial situation that

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  • Earthgrains Baking Co. v. Bird

    Publication Date: 2002-06-28
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: J. Franklin Edenfield Spivey, Carlton & Edenfield PC, Swainsboro, for appellant.
    for defendant: Wilson R. Smith Smith & Jenkins, Savannah, and Thomas W. Tucker Dye, Tucker, Everitt, Wheale & Long, Augusta, for appellees.
    Case Number: A02A1148

    Trial court's order acknowledging law firm's right to collect on award in underlying injury suits did not expressly command or prohibit any act on the part of former members of the firm with respect

  • Ricks v. State

    Publication Date: 2002-05-17
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Lee Sexton Lee Sexton & Assocs. PC, Jonesboro, for appellant.
    for defendant: Keith C. Martin, Solicitor, and Linda T. Day, Assistant Solicitor, Jonesboro, for appellee.
    Case Number: A02A0068

    DUI conviction reversed since there was no evidence that defendant was a less safe d

  • Shelnutt v. State

    Publication Date: 2002-05-17
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James W. Bradley, Jonesboro, for appellant.
    for defendant: Robert E. Keller, District Attorney, and Staci L. Guest, Assistant District Attorney, Jonesboro, for appellee.
    Case Number: A02A0202

    The defendant was not entitled to a mistrial after the victim alluded to the fact that he had previously been imprisoned since the testimony was not responsive to the state's question and the trial

  • In the Interest of W. B.

    Publication Date: 2002-05-17
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michele W. Ogletree and Harold A. Sturdivant Sullivan & Sturdivant, Griffin, for appellant.
    for defendant: William T. McBroom, District Attorney, and James E. Sherrill Griffin Judicial Circuit, Fayetteville, for appellee.
    Case Number: A02A0122

    After another juvenile jumped on security guard's back, the defendant struck the victim, causing him to suffer a deep abrasion to his

  • Mann v. State

    Publication Date: 2002-05-03
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Victor A. Cuvo, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: J. Tom Morgan III, District Attorney, Anne G. Maseth and Jeanne M. Canavan, Assistant District Attorneys, Decatur, for appellee.
    Case Number: A02A0722

    The store manager of a restaurant that was robbed identified the defendant as the gunman who demanded that the manager open the store safe and who kicked him and struck him in the head when the mana