• Womack v. State

    Publication Date: 2005-06-03
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, John J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Rodney S. Zell Zell & Zell PC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: John G. Conger, District Attorney, and David R. Helmick, Assistant District Attorney, Columbus, for appellee.

    Case Number: A05A0462

    The trial court did not violate the defendant's right to be present at trial by holding a hearing outside of his presence on the state's request for an order compelling his co-defendant to te

  • Masonry Specialists of Ga. Inc. v. United States Fidelity and Guar. Co.

    Publication Date: 2005-05-27
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, John J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Thomas H. Knuth, Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Eric A. Kane and Maurice M. Egan Jr. Owen, Gleaton, Egan, Jones & Sweeney LLP, Atlanta, for appellees.

    Case Number: A05A0512

    No jury issue existed as to when the 1-year limitation period under O.C.G.A. § 36-91-95 began to run, because the plaintiff produced no evidence contradicting the defendant's affidavit, which stated

  • Caldwell v. State

    Publication Date: 2005-05-20
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, John J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Virginia W. Tinkler, Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: Jeffrey H. Brickman, Acting District Attorney, and Elisabeth G. MacNamara, Assistant District Attorney, Decatur, for appellee.

    Case Number: A05A0528

    The evidence showed that the defendant knowingly and voluntarily waived his right to co

  • Schreck v. Standridge

    Publication Date: 2005-05-06
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, John J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John C. McManus McManus & Graham, and Michael L. Solis, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Josh B. Wages Blasingame, Burch, Garrard, Bryant & Ashley PC, Athens, for appellee.

    Case Number: A05A0678

    O.C.G.A. § 9-2-61 applies only after dismissal of an entire civil action and does not apply where, as here, the trial court has entered or announced a judgment on the

  • Barber v. State

    Publication Date: 2005-04-22
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, John J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Shawna M. Woods Head, Thomas, Webb & Willis, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Peter J. Skandalakis, District Attorney, LaGrange, and Anne C. Allen, Assistant District Attorney, Carrollton, for appellee.

    Case Number: A05A0618

    The defendant willingly participated in a gunfight in a parking lot and an innocent bystander was fatally wounded during the exchange of gu

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  • Patterson v. State

    Publication Date: 2005-04-22
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, John J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jeffrey L. Grube, Warner Robins, for appellant.
    for defendant: Kelly R. Burke, District Attorney, and Katherine K. Lumsden, Assistant District Attorney, Perry, for appellee.

    Case Number: A05A0490

    The state gave a race-neutral explanation for using a peremptory strike to remove the sole African-American male prospective

  • Jowers v. State

    Publication Date: 2005-04-15
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, John J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William J. Mason, Columbus, for appellant.
    for defendant: John G. Conger, District Attorney, Columbus, for appellee.

    Case Number: A05A0090

    The prosecutor's closing argument that the jury needed to "send a message to the people in Columbus, Georgia that we're not going to tolerate the brutal shootings" was not imp

  • McCloud v. State

    Publication Date: 2005-04-15
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, John J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Wesley J. Lewis, Moultrie, for appellant.
    for defendant: J. David Miller, District Attorney, Valdosta, District Attorney, and Brian A. McDaniel, Assistant District Attorney, Moultrie, for appellee.

    Case Number: A05A0775

    Although the defendant told the trial court that the arresting officers said they would drop the charges if he acted as a "snitch," the defendant confirmed that the officers did not threaten him to

  • Buchanan v. State

    Publication Date: 2005-04-15
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, John J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James D. Michael, Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: Jeffrey H. Brickman, Acting District Attorney, and Barbara B. Conroy, Assistant District Attorney, Decatur, for appellee.

    Case Number: A05A0217

    Trial counsel was not deficient for failing to challenge two witnesses' out-of-court identifications of defendant from photographic array that included headshots of six bald African-American males o

  • Powell v. State

    Publication Date: 2005-04-15
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, John J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Sharon L. Hopkins, Lawrenceville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Paul L. Howard Jr., District Attorney, Bettieanne C. Hart, Deputy District Attorney, and Alvera A. Wheeler, Assistant District Attorney, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A05A0552

    The elderly victim testified that she was attacked and raped by the man who entered her home during her friend's visit and the friend positively identified the defendant as the man who entered the h