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  • Height v. State

    Publication Date: 2004-11-19
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Carley, George H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael C. Garrett Garrett & Gilliard PC, Augusta, Joe H. Thalgott, Dublin, and Holly L. Geerdes Multi-County Public Defender, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Ralph M. Walke, District Attorney, Peter F. Larsen, Kelli A. Devaney-Jackson, Assistant District Attorneys, Dublin, and Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S04A1183

    t be applied automatically in the sentencing phase of a capital case so as to prevent the defendant from presenting a favorable polygraph test r

  • O'Kelley v. Cox

    Publication Date: 2004-11-05
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Carley, George H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John E. Stephenson Jr., Jeffrey J. Swart Alston & Bird LLP, Elizabeth L. Littrell American Civil Liberties Union, and Jack H. Senterfitt Lambda Legal Defense and Ed. Fund, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, and Stefan E. Ritter, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee. Amicus appellant: Robin F. Clark Jewett & Clark LLC, Scott C. Titshaw Arnall, Golden & Gregory LLP, Miles J. Alexander, Alexander S. Clay, Michael W. Tyler and Jill Warner Kilpatrick Stockton LLP, Atlanta.
    Case Number: S05A0236

    Georgia courts cannot encroach upon the legislative process and do not have any authority to bar the general election from proceeding exactly as it is presently sche

  • Wicks v. State

    Publication Date: 2004-11-05
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Carley, George H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Calvin Lamar Jr., Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Paul L. Howard Jr., District Attorney, Bettieanne C. Hart, Deputy District Attorney, Anne E. Green, Assistant District Attorney, Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, and Raina Nadler, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S04A1062

    Defendant's contention that the prosecution acted in a racially discriminatory manner by using four of its five peremptory strikes to remove African-Americans from the jury was decided against him i

  • Wolcott v. State

    Publication Date: 2004-11-05
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Carley, George H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Rafe Banks III Banks, Stubbs, Neville & Cunat LLP, Cumming, for appellant.
    for defendant: Penny A. Penn, Philip C. Smith, District Attorneys, Carlton T. Hayes and Thomas D. Lyles, Assistant District Attorneys, Cumming, for appellee.
    Case Number: S04A1590, S04A1591

    The right to counsel does not apply in revocation proceedings so the trial court did not err in considering evidence of the defendant's previous revocation proceeding in which he acted p

  • Tim's Crane & Rigging Inc. v. Gibson

    Publication Date: 2004-11-05
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Carley, George H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jeffrey L. Arnold Jones, Osteen, Jones & Arnold, Hinesville, and Patricia T. Paul Oliver, Maner & Gray, Savannah, for appellant.
    for defendant: Brent J. Savage Savage, Turner, Pinson & Karsman, Savage, Turner, Pinson & Karsman, Jordon D. Morrow Barrow, Sims, Morrow & Lee PC and Thomas R. Herndon Herndon & Costner PC, Savannah, for appellee.
    Case Number: S04G1147

    The general contractor's contract with a crane owner provided as a matter of law that the crane operator was a borrowed se

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  • White v. State

    Publication Date: 2004-10-29
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Carley, George H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Bernadette C. Crucilla, Macon, for appellee. Howard Z. Simms, District Attorney, Gregory W. Winters, Assistant District Attorney, Macon, Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, and Andrette Watson, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
    for defendant:
    Case Number: S04A1394

    Defendant's convi for the underlying offense of attempted armed robbery merged with his felony murder convi

  • Pearson v. State

    Publication Date: 2004-10-29
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Carley, George H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Cynthia W. Harrison, Stone Mountain, for appellant.
    for defendant: Paul L. Howard Jr., District Attorney, Christopher M. Quinn, Assistant District Attorney, Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, and Julie A. Adams, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S04A1247

    The defendant could not complain that the documentary proof of his prior conviction was uncertified, since he solicited the evidentiary ruling that excluded evidence of its certific

  • DeKalb County v. Wal-Mart Stores Inc.

    Publication Date: 2004-10-29
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Carley, George H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Melanie F. Wilson and Charles G. Hicks DeKalb County Law Dep't, Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Kathryn M. Zickert, Linda I. Dunlavy, Marcia M Ernst Smith, Gambrell & Russell LLP, Atlanta, and Michael J. Lober Morriss, Lober & Dobson LLC, Roswell, for appellee.
    Case Number: S04A1579

    Mandamus was inappropriate because the appellee had available and adequate legal remedies-its petition for writ of certiorari and its claim for declaratory relief based on its contention that the zo

  • Fortner v. Town of Register

    Publication Date: 2004-10-29
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Carley, George H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Mark F. Dehler, Michael E. Perez Mark F. Dehler LLC, Decatur, Wilson R. Smith and Robert L. Jenkins Smith & Jenkins PC, Savannah, for appellant.
    for defendant: . G. Mason White, James D. Kreyenbuhl Brennan, Harris & Rominger, Savannah, Matthew D. Williams and Robert S. McEvoy Casey, Gilson, Leibel PC, Atlanta, for appellees. Amicus appellant: John M. Hyatt Hyatt & Hyatt PC, and A. Thomas Stubbs, Decatur. Amicus appellee: J. Steven Stewart and F. Kennedy Hall Hall, Bloch, Garland & Meyer, Macon. Other party representation: R. Krannert Riddle Callaway, Braun, Riddle & Hughes PC, Savannah, in S03G1782.
    Case Number: S03G1782; S03G1788

    The defendants were not entitled to summary judgment in an action for failure to maintain a railroad right-of-way because the Georgia Code of Public Transportation did not pre-empt a common law duty

  • Hudson v. State

    Publication Date: 2004-10-08
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Carley, George H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Otis H. Hudson, Chester, proceeded pro se. Cecilia M. Cooper, District Attorney, Kameyan L. Sims, Assistant District Attorney, Americus, and Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
    for defendant:
    Case Number: S04A0878

    The Court remanded for a determination of whether the defendant's initial failure to pursue a direct appeal in 1993 was attributed to his trial counsel or to hi