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  • Pennington v. State

    Publication Date: 2012-02-10
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, John J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Deborah R. Fluker The Fluker Law Firm PC, Lawrenceville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Daniel J. Porter, District Attorney, and William C. Akins, Assistant District Attorney, Lawrenceville, for appellee.
    Case Number: A11A2345

    The defendant did not show that his counsel was ineffective in failing to invoke the rule of sequestration at the beginning of his trial, even though the prosecution called the victim's father as a

  • Lawson v. State

    Publication Date: 2012-02-10
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, John J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Ramona D. Terry Lister & Holt LLC, and Leon Hicks, Jonesboro, for appellant.
    for defendant: Tasha M. Mosley, Solicitor General, and Keith E. Gammage Solicitor General's Office, Jonesboro, for appellee.
    Case Number: A11A1693

    The Court reversed the defendant's conviction for driving a motor vehicle with a suspended registration, as the state offered no evidence from which the jury could reasonably infer that the defendan

  • Medical Staffing Network Inc. v. Connors

    Publication Date: 2012-02-03
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, John J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Aynsley M. Harrow and Brynda R. Insley Insley & Race LLC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: John G. Mabrey The Mabrey Firm PC, Timothy H. Bendin, Kristin L. Hiscutt Bendin, Sumrall & Ladner LLC, James D. Summerville, and Alwyn R. Fredericks, Atlanta, for appellees.
    Case Number: A11A1927

    The defendant temporary staffing agency's ignorance of a litigation agreement entered into by the plaintiffs and the defendant hospital on the first day of trial, whereby the hospital could reduce o

  • Bartlett v. McDonough Bedding Co.

    Publication Date: 2012-02-03
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, John J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John H. Ridley Jr., Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Marc A. Avidano Smith, Welch, Webb & White LLC, McDonough, for appellee.
    Case Number: A12A0392

    The plaintiff voluntarily departed from the route that the defendant designed and maintained for its customers' safety and convenience when he attempted to walk between or over cluttered merchandise

  • Lawson v. Bloodsworth

    Publication Date: 2012-01-27
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, John J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Ben B. Mills Jr. Mills & Chasteen PC, Fitzgerald, for appellant.
    for defendant: Stephen L. Ivie, Ashburn, for appellee.
    Case Number: A12A0089

    Georgia's impact rule did not preclude a student's recovery for his alleged mental pain and suffering from an incident in which a teacher allegedly threw a chair at the student, even in the absence

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  • Maldonado v. State

    Publication Date: 2012-01-20
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, John J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Alvis M. Moore, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Daniel J. Porter, District Attorney, and Wesley C. Ross District Attorney's Office, Lawrenceville, for appellee.
    Case Number: A11A2219

    The jury was authorized to rely on the presumption of possession as to the $1M worth of cocaine found in the bed of the truck the defendant was driving when police stopp at a roadblock, arres

  • Alexis v. State

    Publication Date: 2011-12-29
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, John J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Gerard B. Kleinrock, Decatur, for appellant. Robert D. James Jr., District Attorney, and Deborah D. Wellborn, Assistant District Attorney, Decatur, for appellee.
    for defendant:
    Case Number: A11A1903

    Testimony that the armed robbery occurred within sight of the intersection of two specific roads, and that the area near the intersection was in a certain county, was sufficient to prove

  • Phillip v. State

    Publication Date: 2011-12-29
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, John J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Ossia Phillip, Atlanta, proceeded pro se. Paul L. Howard Jr., District Attorney, and David K. Getachew-Smith District Attorney's Office, Atlanta, for appellee.
    for defendant:
    Case Number: A11A2148

    The defendant's 17-year sentence on 14 counts of dogfighting and two counts of aggravated cruelty to animals indicated that each count was to run concurrently, but the maximum sentence for each coun

  • Mauldin v. State

    Publication Date: 2011-12-29
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, John J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Elizabeth A. Brandenburg and Marcia G. Shein Law Office of Marcia G. Shein PC, Decatur, for appellant. Thomas J. Campbell, District Attorney, Suzanne Z. Brookshire District Attorney's Office, Cartersville, and Stewart D. Bratcher, Assistant District Attorney, Calhoun, for appellee.
    for defendant:
    Case Number: A11A2105

    The then 14-year-old victim's test was legally sufficient to support the defendant's child molestation convictions, and the jury alone was authorized to judge the credibility of such test

  • Martin v. State

    Publication Date: 2011-12-29
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, John J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Allen M. Trapp Jr., Carrollton, for appellant. Brian K. Fortner, Solicitor General, and Sherrill N. Britt, Douglasville, for appellee.
    for defendant:
    Case Number: A11A1922

    The testimony of the chief deputy sheriff and two field officers established that the roadblock that led to the defendant's arrest was implemented in accordance with applicabl