• Buchanan v. The State

    Publication Date: 2020-12-30
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Chief Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Wayne Burnaine, (Attorney at Law), Lawrenceville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patrician Burton, (Attorney at Law), Atlanta, Christopher Carr, (Attorney General), Atlanta, Daniel Porter, Paula Smith, Samuel d'Entremont, Daniel Sanmiguel, (Gwinnett Judicial Circuit District Attorney's Office Office of the District Attorney), Lawrenceville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A20A1964

    Defendant Acquiesced to Trial Court's Decision Not to Consider Discretionary Grounds for Granting New Trial Motion

  • Clay v. The State

    Publication Date: 2020-12-29
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Chief Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Leah Madden, (Davis Madden & Associates, P.C.), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Paul Howard, Richard Caplan, (Office of the Fulton County District Attorney), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A20A1646

    Slight Evidence From Defendant's Cell Phone Served to Corroborate Accomplice's Testimony Against Him

  • In Re Estate of Leon Brown

    Publication Date: 2020-12-28
    Practice Area: Trusts and Estates
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Chief Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Linda Glover, Griffin, for appellant.
    for defendant: Ann Herrera, (Russell & Herrera, P.C.), Decatur, for appellee.

    Case Number: A20A1976

    Court affirms appointment of decedent's guardian as administrator of his estate over jurisdictional challenge from decedent's heirs

  • Trammell v. The State

    Publication Date: 2020-12-28
    Practice Area: Criminal Law | Evidence
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Chief Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Rebecca Messinger, (Western Circuit Public Defender's Office), Athens, for appellant.
    for defendant: Carroll Chisholm, Sara Adams, (Athens-Clarke Solicitor General's Office), Athens, for appellee.

    Case Number: A20A1942

    Court reverses denial of defendant's motion to suppress because the search that discovered a false identification was pursuant to an unlawful arrest

  • Capehart v. Mitchell et al.

    Publication Date: 2020-12-24
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Chief Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Onyema Farrey, (Anene Farrey & Associates, LLC), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Chad Greer, (VanLanduyt Giles Greer, LLC), Decatur, Denise VanLanduyt, (Attorney at Law), Decatur, Melinda Pillow, (Law Office of Melinda C. Pillow LLC), Decatur, for appellee.

    Case Number: A20A1697

    Court dismisses appeal to an order setting aside a child custody arrangement because it lacked appellate jurisdiction over the appeal.

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  • RSFPITTSGA, LLC v. Schiess

    Publication Date: 2020-12-10
    Practice Area: Personal Injury | Premises Liability
    Industry: Entertainment and Leisure | Food and Beverage
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Chief Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Carrie Christie, Ann Potente, (Rutherford & Christie LLP), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Shaun Cade, (Cade Law, PC), Atlanta, Darl Champion, (The Champion Firm, P.C.), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A20A1228

    Material Issues of Fact Existed as to Whether Restaurant Owner Had Superior Knowledge of Trip-and-Fall Hazard

  • Morton v. Pitts, et al.

    Publication Date: 2020-12-10
    Practice Area: Trusts and Estates
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Chief Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Lisa Taylor, (Durham Taylor LLC), Statham, Alexander Hart, (Hall Williamson & Hart, PC), Albany, for appellant.
    for defendant: Jesse Bowles, (Attorney at Law), Cuthbert, for appellee.

    Case Number: A20A1241

    Trial Court Failed its Statutory Duty to Order Property Appraisal in Partition Action

  • Grullon v. The State

    Publication Date: 2020-12-08
    Practice Area: Criminal Law | Evidence
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Chief Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A20A1051

    Evidence Was Sufficient to Show That Drug Defendant Knowingly Possessed the Heroin Found on the Battery in His Vehicle

  • Dawson County Board of Commissioners et al. v. Dawson Forest Holdings, LLC

    Publication Date: 2020-12-04
    Practice Area: Land Use and Planning
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Chief Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A20A0934

    Court affirms ruling that zoning commissioners can be sued for declaratory and injunctive relief in the individual capacity to prevent enforcement of a zoning ruling

  • Galt Automotive Properties, LLC et al. v. Advesco, LLC

    Publication Date: 2020-11-24
    Practice Area: Business Torts
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Chief Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Alexander Sedki, William Sheppard, (James-Bates-Brannan-Groover-LLP), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Lisa Harper, Dustin Harper, (Taylor Feil Harper Lumsden & Hess, P.C.), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A20A0838

    Court affirms damages award and judgment against parties that entered onto land and removed trees and timber without landowner's knowledge or permission.