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  • The State v. Grant

    Publication Date: 2021-06-03
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Chief Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Patsy Austin-Gatson, Daniel Porter, Brandon Delfunt, (Gwinnett Justice and Administration Center), Lawrenceville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Maryann Blend, (Attorney at Law), Lawrenceville, for appellee.
    Case Number: A21A0340

    State Failed to Prove Defendant Materially Breached Plea Agreement By Testifying Untruthfully

  • Francis v. NR Deed, LLC

    Publication Date: 2021-06-01
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Real Estate
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Chief Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Neville Francis, (Attorney at Law), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: William Sams, (W. Shannon Sams Law, P.C.), Atlanta, John Ramsey, (Attorney at Law), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A21A0377

    Failure of Property Owner in Quiet Title Action to Appear at Status Conferences Was Willful; Notice of Right to Redeem Was Properly Posted on House

  • Campbell v. The State

    Publication Date: 2021-06-01
    Practice Area: Criminal Law | Evidence
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Chief Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kayci Timmons, (Miller & Key PA), McDonough, for appellant.
    for defendant: Sonya Chachere-Compton, Elizabeth Racine, Ryan Leonard, Aimee Sobhani, (Douglas County District Attorney's Office), Douglasville, for appellee.
    Case Number: A21A0376

    In Trial Convicting Defendant of Home Invasion, Aggravated Assault, and Possession of a Firearm, Court Properly Admitted Other-Acts Evidence, Properly Declined to Instruct Jury on Lesser-Included Offenses

  • Dobbs v. The State

    Publication Date: 2021-05-19
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Chief Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Rodney Zell, (Zell & Zell, P.C.), Savannah, for appellant.
    for defendant: Fani Willis, (The Law Offices of Fani T. Willis, LLC), Atlanta, Paul Howard, Kevin Armstrong, (Fulton County District Attorney), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A20A0738

    Court remands matter for resentencing with instructions to merge aggravated battery convictions into attempted murder convictions.

  • Greenlee v. Tideback

    Publication Date: 2021-04-27
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Chief Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Richard Tillery, Jennifer Gibbs, (Jennifer J. Gibbs PC d/b/a Gibbs Law Firm), Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: Melody Swilling, (Swilling Family Law Firm, LLC), Alpharetta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A21A0622

    Court affirms denial of a petition to set aside provisions of a divorce decree, concluding that the trial court properly applied judicial estoppel in its decision

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  • Elsayed et al. v. Bakayoko

    Publication Date: 2021-04-27
    Practice Area: Contractual Disputes
    Industry: Consulting
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Chief Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Sadia Ali, (Al Amin Law Group LLC), Clarkston, for appellant.
    for defendant: Melvin Johnson, (Attorney at Law), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A21A0124

    Court affirms award for appellee in a case involving alleged breach of an oral agreement, but vacates attorney fee award and remands for an explanation of that award

  • Hollis v. The State

    Publication Date: 2021-04-27
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Chief Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John Shelnutt, Ralston Jarrett, (The Law Office of J. Mark Shelnutt and William J. Kendrick, II.), Columbus, for appellant.
    for defendant: Mark Jones, Julia Slater, (Chattahoochee Judicial Circuit), Columbus, Wesley Lambertus, (Office of the District Attorney), Midland, for appellee.
    Case Number: A21A0060

    Court affirms convictions for robbery, aggravated assault, and firearm possession over defendant's multiple contentions of trial court error

  • Clark v. The State

    Publication Date: 2021-04-27
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Chief Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: David Marshall, (Law Office of David D. Marshall), Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Flynn Broady, Linda Dunikoski, John Melvin, (Cobb County District Attorney's Office), Marietta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A21A0135

    Court affirms family violence and related convictions over defendant's contentions of trial court error on a withdrawn plea, and ineffective assistance of counsel

  • Hughes v. The State

    Publication Date: 2021-04-26
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Chief Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jessica Towne, (Clark & Towne, P.C.), Lawrenceville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Penny Penn, Sandra Partridge, (Chief Assistant District Attorney Office of District Attorney), Cumming, for appellee.
    Case Number: A21A0025

    Court affirms convictions for rape, incest, and child molestation over defendant's argument that his speedy trial rights had been denied

  • In Re Estate of McLendon

    Publication Date: 2021-04-23
    Practice Area: Trusts and Estates
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Chief Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William Tiku, (Tiku & Associates PC), Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: John Neville, (Neville & Cunat, LLP), Cumming, for appellee. Harold McLendon, Temple, Carrie Trotter, (Attorney at Law), Cartersville, for other party.
    Case Number: A21A0325

    Court Upholds Probate Court's Conclusion That Testimony of Witnesses to the Will Did Not Overcome Presumption of Validity