• Sherrell v. State

    Publication Date: 2012-09-14
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Dillard, Stephen Louis A.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Bernard Brody Brody Law Firm, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Fredric D. Bright, District Attorney, Daniel Cochran, Assistant District Attorney, Milledgeville, and Shelley Tice, Assistant District Attorney, Irwinton, for appellee.

    Case Number: A12A1001

    The evidence was sufficient to establish venue in Jasper c

  • DeFloria v. Walker

    Publication Date: 2012-09-14
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Dillard, Stephen Louis A.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Samuel S. Olens, Attorney General, and Jennifer Dalton, Assistant Attorney General, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Douglas Exley, Springfield, and Josh Tucker, Statesboro, for appellee.

    Case Number: A12A1090

    The trial court erred in denying the Department of Corrections' motion to dismiss the plaintiff's injury suit because the plaintiff failed to strictly comply with the ante-litem-notice provisions of

  • Womack v. State

    Publication Date: 2012-09-07
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Dillard, Stephen Louis A.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Bruce Harvey and Jennifer Hanson Law Office of Bruce S. Harvey, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Daniel Porter, District Attorney, and Teresa Klein District Attorney's Office, Lawrenceville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A12A0961

    A search warrant for the seizure of pornography from the defendant's home described the property to be seized with reasonable certainty because the warrant specified that officers were to seize reco

  • Pendleton v. State

    Publication Date: 2012-08-17
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Dillard, Stephen Louis A.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Patrick Longhi, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Garry Moss, District Attorney, Cliff Head and Wallace Rogers, Assistant District Attorneys, Canton, for appellee.

    Case Number: A12A1469

    The defendant knowingly and voluntarily decided to speak with officers, even though he knew he was under arrest, and he knew and understood that the officers were questioning him about serious mole

  • Jordan v. State

    Publication Date: 2012-08-03
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Dillard, Stephen Louis A.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Sharon Hopkins, Duluth, for appellant.
    for defendant: Daniel Porter, District Attorney, and Teresa Klein District Attorney's Office, Lawrenceville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A12A1229

    The evidence, including the 11-year-old victim's testimony, photographic evidence and testimony from a sexual assault nurse examiner supported the defendant's convic

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  • Williams v. State

    Publication Date: 2012-07-20
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Dillard, Stephen Louis A.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Louis M. Turchiarelli, Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Garry T. Moss, District Attorney, Patricia G. Hull and Cliff Head, Assistant District Attorneys, Canton, for appellee.

    Case Number: A12A0466

    The trial court properly admitted evidence obtained during a vehicle search incident to a lawful a

  • Paulding County Ga., Bd. of Comm'rs v. Morrison

    Publication Date: 2012-07-20
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Dillard, Stephen Louis A.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Keith Wiener and Allen Hendrick Holland & Knight LLP, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Glen Stinson, Dallas, Thomas Hobgood Hobgood & Rutherford LLC and John Hennelly, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellees.

    Case Number: A12A0035; A12A0036; A12A0372; A12A0373

    O.C.G.A. § 9-11-11.1, the anti-SLAPP statute, allows a party defending a lawsuit to preserve its right to seek attorneys' fees and costs if the suit lacks substantial

  • Hutcheson v. Elizabeth Brennan Antiques & Interiors Inc.

    Publication Date: 2012-07-20
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Dillard, Stephen Louis A.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William Cunningham, LaFayette, for appellant.
    for defendant: Jonathan Bledsoe and Theodore Lu Minor, Bell & Neal, Dalton, for appellee.

    Case Number: A12A0110

    The Clerk of the Superior Court failed to comply with the requirements for service by public

  • Torres v. Elkin

    Publication Date: 2012-07-20
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Dillard, Stephen Louis A.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jill Pryor Bondurant, Mixson & Elmore, Atlanta, and Darrell Hinson Swope, Rodante PA, Tampa, Fla., for appellant.
    for defendant: Russell Waldon and John Alday Harper, Waldon & Craig, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A12A0278

    The defendant's statement that the plaintiff would satisfy certain liens was sufficiently insistent that it created a condition on the defendant's acceptance of a settlement

  • McMullen v. State

    Publication Date: 2012-07-20
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Dillard, Stephen Louis A.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Milton F. Gardner, Milledgeville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Fredric D. Bright, District Attorney, Reginald L. Bellury, Assistant District Attorney, and DeLeigh P. Shelton District Attorney's Office, Milledgeville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A12A0296

    The trial court erred in admitting evidence of the defendant's more than 10-year-old guilty plea to methamphetamine possession with intent to distribute because the sole similarity between the crime